More Info →Huntley Prepartory School, Marton

Description

Huntley Prep. School is an independent school for boys aged 8 to 13 years. It was founded in 1896 and is the oldest preparatory boys' boarding and day school in New Zealand. For the first fifty-seven years of its existence Huntley was privately owned by successive Headmasters, until a Trust Board was formed in 1954 to purchase and administer the school. The school is located on thirteen hectares on the outskirts of Marton in the Rangitikei District. in 1970 the old school was demolished and the new classroom block was built.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Mar 3

Date

August 16, 1981

Digitisation ID

2011P_Mar3_005023

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Coolstore