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: ABP/C

ABERPORTH Council school

Opened 8 November 1915.

School Records

Log book, 8 November 1915-25 February 1954 - ABP/C/1
School brochure, 1983 - DYC/ED/4

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. 3A

Deeds, 1914-1952 296/A48

Miscellaneous

School Inspection reports:
Aberporth CP, 1987 â€" DYC/ED/29/1
Aberporth CP, 1996 â€" DYC/ED/29/2
Aberporth CP, 2001 â€" CSC/ED/20/3

For enquiries into the demand for a new school, various reports, etc, see Cardigan and Tivyside Advertiser 1 March 1912 8AE; 5 April 1912, 5E; 22 November 1912, 5D; 29 November 1912, 6AB; 14 March 1913, 3AC; 18 April 1913, 3C.

Acc. various

Ref: ABP/N

ABERPORTH National, Church of England School

The 1847 "Blue Books" state that Aberporth school was established in 1834. There were 31 scholars and average attendance the previous year was 26. There was also in the parish a Calvinistic Methodist school at Blaenannerch. The 1905 report states that Aberporth school, a non-provided, mixed school, was erected in 1854. There was accommodation for 110. In 1904 there were 101 on the books, and average attendance was 68.

School Records

Log books 3 July 1896-3 May 1926 (National) - ABP/N/1
3 May 1926-14 January 1949 (C of E) - ABP/N/2

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. 3

School plans c.1907 CDC/A/1/69,80

Miscellaneous

see Cardigan and Tivyside Advertiser, 20 September 1905, 5D; presentation to headmaster on his retirement, 18 November 1921, 3C; his death, 21 February 1930, 5E; meeting of managers of non-provided schools, 30 July 1909, 6AB.