E.—l.

Table C 2, below, gives the number of schools other than public primary schools in the years 1934 and 1935 : —

Table C2. —Number of Schools other than Public Primary Schools.

6. ENROLMENT AT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. The following tables (D to F) give some details as to numbers on the roll at recognized educational institutions, numbers of full-time pupils in the various standards and forms, and median ages of full-time pupils in the various standards and forms.

7

(All schools not marked as "private" are State controlled.) Number of Schools in December, Number of Schools in December, 1934. 1935. Type of School. T 5T e of 1 i , Boys' Girls' Mixed T t , Boys' Girls' Mixed „ . , Schools. Schools. Schools. Lom - Schools. Schools. Schools. iotal - Chatham Islands .. .. Primary .... .. 5 5 .. 5 5 Intermediate schools or depart- Intermediate .. 2 1 13 16 2 1 13 16 ments* Secondary departments of dis- Post-primary .... 82 82 85 85 triot high schools Secondary .. .. .. Post-primary . . 10 12 16 38 10 12 16 38 Combined .. .. .. Post-primary .. 3 3 .. 6 3 3 6 Technical .. .. .. Post-primary .. .. .. 21 21 .. .. 21 Native village .. .. Primary .. .. .. 138 138 138 138 Native mission (private) .. Primary .. .. .. 11 11 11 11 Native post-primary (private) .. Primary and 4 5 1 10 4 5 10 post-primary Lower departments of secondary Primary .. 3 4 1 8 3 3 1 schools (private) Private primary .. .. Primary .. 39 29 239 307 40 36 234 310 Endowed and registered private Post-primary 20 34 1 55 21 34 1 56 secondary schools Specialf .. . . .. Primary ..2 1 2 5 2 1 2 5 . • Eleven of these in 1935 were intermediate departments. t Two of these are schools for the mentally backward, one a school attached to a boys' welfare institution, one a school for the blind, and one a school for the deaf. The New Zealand Institute for the Blind is privately controlled. *