THORN BURY SCHOOL.
The above school was examined on Monday, 2nd September, by Inspectors Henry and Braik, with the following result# Total number of ; children examined, 69; ,q£ these 25 wore in the infant classes, and 1 w(aß presented for Standard VII. The remaining, 43 were distributed over the various standards as foliowl :-“T in Standard VI, 9in Standard V, 9 in Standard IV, 14 in Standard 111, 6in Standard 11, and 4: in. Stanford: I. One girl was excepted, Haring been absent, from school through ''illness for the quarter part of the year; two failed-rl in Standard IV, lin Standard V—and 40 passed. The ‘ nercentige of passes hod 'failures by the new ' method of calculation ara- Passes, 58‘; failures, 4'7. .By tlje .old method th# P® r * dirttago of peases is 94’9. The maximum number of marks for singing wait seenred, and the infant classes passed a good examination.; , ; , ~, ... ’Mr Hendry has summed up the work of the year thus The result of this examination: is onch as render a, detailed report qhite : nhn«6esaary. Tie school is .evidently " efficiently taught, and the scholars hare .' made rery satisfactory progress daring the -• year. Thq discipline of thp. school, apd the, mannorbbf the pupils are’ excellent.
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Western Star, Issue 1387, 7 September 1889, Page 4
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204THORN BURY SCHOOL. Western Star, Issue 1387, 7 September 1889, Page 4
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