The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
Warrengate Public School
Warrengate Public School, Fordell. The Warrengate Public School was established about 1883. It is a fairly large building, and has convenient playgrounds, and a good dwelling-house, which is occupied by the headmastes, Mr. L. J. Watkin. The roll numbers sixty-six, with an average attendance of about fifty. It is conducted by Mr. Watkin and one pupil-teacher, but it is anticipated that a third teacher will shortly he needed.