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Table D2.—Examination Statistics for 1911.

Table D3.—Average Age of Pupils in 1911 at the Time of Annual Examination.

Nui iber of Pupils. Standard VI Certificates grantei Education Districts. Total Bolls at Time of Annual Examination. Present at Examination. Present in Preparatory Classes. Present in Standard VI Classes. Present in Standard VII Classes. Competency. Total. . Proficiency. Auckland Taranaki' .. Wanganui Wellington Hawke's Bay Marlborough Nelson Grey Westland North Canterbury South Canterbury Otago Southland 42,397 6,121 14,827 18,089 10,595 2,335 6,151 1,933 1,136 21,666 5,769 20,698 10,819 40,213 5,879 14,704 17,426 10,240 2,259 5,847 1,794 1,0,53 20,142 5,585 19,865 10,237 15,765 2,292 5,095 5,895 3,674 744 2,170 743 404 7,194 2,017 7,099 3,678 2,216 354 897 1,451 641 152 350 122 72 1,221 430 1,102 728 i 113 17 223 292 97 27 118 33 36 298 135 313 55 1,725 258 639 975 431 97 189 80 56 985 274 977 526 ! 275 67 198 326 136 28 141 28 8 284 98 164 60 2,000 325 832 1,301 567 125 330 108 64 1,269 372 1,141 586 Totals for 1911 .. Totals for 1910 .. 162,536 157,333 155,244 150,552 56,770 55,056 9,742 9,454 1,757 1,90.1 144 7,212 6,499 1,808 1,941 -133 9,020 8,440 Difference .. 5,203 4,692 1,714 288 713 580 _ I

1 -verage Ag (es of the I 'upils in ef Average all Dis Education Districts. £ ich Class. Ages for itricts. Luckland i'aranaki Vanganui Vellington lawke's Bay larlborough .. Telson Irey Vestland .. .. tforth Canterbury iouth Canterbury )tago iouth land P. Yrs. mos. 7 3 ■ 8 0 7 2 6 11 7 1 7 0 7 0 7 1 6 11 6 11 7 0 6 10 6 10 I. Yrs. mos. 9 4 9 5 9 3 9 1 8 8 9 0 9 1 8 10 9 1 9 0 9 1 9 0 9 0 II. Yrs. mos. 10 5 10 4 10 4 9 9 10 2 10 1 10 3 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 1 10 2 10 1 III. Yrs. mos. 11 6 11 3 11 3 11 0 11 3 11 2 11 4 10 11 10 11 11 8 11 3 11 3 11 2 IV. Yrs. mos. 12 5 12 4 12 2 11 8 12 2 12 4 12 4 11 10 12 5 12 2 12 3 12 3 12 2 V. Yrs. mos. 13 4 13 1 13 2 12 11 13 2 13 3 13 2 13 0 13 1 13 1 13 4 13 2 13 0 VI. Yrs. mos. 14 1 13 11 14 0 13 9 13 9 14 0 14 0 13 8 13 10 13 11 14 0 14 0 13 11 VII. 1911. Yrs. mos. Yrs. mos. 14 10 9 9 14 5 10 1 15 0 9 10 15 3 9 9 15 1 9 8 14 10 9 11 14 7 9 9 14 9 9 5 15 4 ! 9 9 15 1 i 9 9 15 2 1 9 10 15 19 8 14 19 8 1910. Yrs. mos. 9 9 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 6 9 7 9 9 9 11 9 9 9 9 Average for Dominion, 1911 Range (difference between highest and lowest) Average for Dominion, 1910 7 1 1 2 9 0 1 9 10 0 2 8 11 0 3 7 12 0 2 9 13 0 2 5 13 11 0 5 15 1 0 J 9 3 ! 0 9 8 7 0 9 2 10 2 11 3 12 3 13 1 14 0 15 0 9 10 Range (difference between highest and lowest) 0 11 0 5 0 8 0 8 0 5 0 6 0 4 0 5 0 9