 With the introduction of the Wyndham Scheme and bus transport the Secondary section closed in 1963.A Presbytery was built for the priest in 1957 however it closed in 1973 and the Convent was then sold and the nuns moved into the Presbytery and hence it became the new St Joseph's Convent.With the low numbers of Sisters to teach and an enrolment of only 33 pupils, St Joseph's Convent School closed in 1981.