St Mark's Church School

St Mark's Church School is the only independent Anglican co-educational school in Wellington, New Zealand for children aged from four (Preschool) to around 12?13 (Year 8). It was founded in 1917.

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Anglican - School - Wellington - New Zealand - 1917

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The school is often seen on cricket match broadcasts from Basin Reserve. To its front is the modern, 1970s-design church building which is the parish church to which the school is attached. A wooden church stood in its place prior to the 1970s' redevelopment.

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Cricket - Basin Reserve - 1970s - Church

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Its first principal was Miss Annie Holm, who served the school till the early 1950s. The school's library is named after her.

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Annie Holm - 1950s

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