Archifdy Ceredigion Archives
SCHOOL RECORDS

NB. Admissions registers and log books are closed for 100 years. Other school records are closed to the public for 30 years after the date at which they were made.

Acc. Various

Ref: POE

PONTERWYD British, Board, Council School

The 1905 report states that the school, a provided, mixed school, was erected in 1883. There was accommodation for 100. There were 52 on the books in 1904 and the average attendance was 38.

School Records

Log books
16 September 1862-28 December 1883 â€" POE/1
7 January 1884-18 July 1917 â€" POE/2

Register of Admission, Progress and Withdrawal,
March 1876-July 1946 â€" POE/R/1

Attendance Registers 1951-1985.
(These records have been sampled every five years beginning 1951) â€" POE/AR/1-16

Inspectors' Annual Reports
1862-1903 â€" POE/X/1

Syllabus and Record book for Babanod [Infants] Class,
September 1963-July 1964 â€" POE/X/2

Papers relating to the assessment of pupils' ability and attainment, 1959-1964 â€" POE/X/3

Headmaster's In-letters and correspondence 1975-1983 â€" POE/X/4

Welsh language Bible, with manuscript inscriptions and notes, one dated 1836, nd late 18th century-early 19th century 73i - MISSING

Education Committee Records

see Rheidol group, minutes of managers' meetings
23 December 1904-7 November 1913 189a
6 March 1914-31 May 1918 189b

County Council Records

Questionnaire dated 1920 giving details of the school and its catchment area, with the headmaster’s opinions on local education, employment prospects and other local issues. CDC/ED/30, no. 22

School plan
nd CDC/A/1/35

Miscellaneous

ABY/ED/9
Early 20th c. school exercise books of Annie E. Morgan and Mary Janetta (Polly) Jones, both of New Inn, Ponterwyd.

ADX/878
Two colour photographs of the British School building

ADX/926
Photographs of pupils and staff, early 20th century