OUR SCHOOLS.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume XXII, Issue 1668, 8 July 1892, Page 2

OUR SCHOOLS.

LeBON'S BAY.

This school was examined on April 28th, 1892 The following are the resulte :— PftHS Subjects : Standard 6—Presented 1, failed 1 ; standard s—Presented 1, passed 1 ; standard 4—Presented 3, excepted 1, failed 1, passed 1 ; standard 3—Presented 5, passed 5 ; standard 2—Presented 2. passed 2 ; etjsndard I—Presented 6, passed 6 ; preparatory — Presented 25. Total presented 43, excepted 1, failed 2, passed 15. Percentage of passes 34 88, percentage of failures 11.76. Class subjects (marks 0 to 100) —Grammar 20, history 45, geography 50, elementary science, object lessons, etc. 10 ; total 125. Percentage on class Hubjectß 31.25. Additional subjects (maiks 0 to 20)— Repetition and recitation 12, singing 10, needlework 14, subject matter of reading lessons 14 ; additional marks 50. Staff—Mr Jae. B.ixter, master ; Mies Baxter, sewing mistress, Average ege of pttpils in standards—Standard 6, 14 yehiM ; standard 5, 12 years and five months ; ptnndard 4. 12 years and 8 months ; standard 3, 11 years and 9 months; standard 2, II yeare and 3 months; standard 1, 10 years. General remit ks—A.N tlio pass subjects, with the exception of composition, which is'weak, are very creditably done, and many good passes are mide. The reading especially ia veiy pleasing, and writing drawing and arithmetic are next in of merit. Of the subjects in the class group some improvement might be expected in the treatment of object lessons and giatntaar. —L. B. Wood. Inspector.