The attempt to recover lost ground was unsuccessful, in part because Jordan was not an easy person to work with and in 1828 many of his staff deserted him to establish their own school on Marsden Street.
The attempt to recover lost ground was unsuccessful, in part because Jordan was not an easy person to work with and perhaps also because of objections to the introduction of his young nephew, Edward Stephens, as an instructor. In 1828, his staff deserted him to establish their own school on Marsden Street.