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Table A 4.—STANDARD CLASSIFICATION of Public Primary and Intermediate Pupils at 1st July, 1946

(Excluding Secondary Departments of District High Schools and Forms III and IV of Intermediate Schools and Departments, but including special classes, Forms I and II of all Intermediate Schools and Departments and Standard VII) ■ Special Classes for Backward Children. Pupils in Preparatory Classes. Pupils at 1st July in Standards and Forms. Standard 1. Standard 2. Standard 3. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Education district — Auckland Taranabi Wanganui Hawke's Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland Intermediate schools and departments Totals Percentage of pupils of each standard Totals, 1945 Difference 133 22 39 49 85 i28 77 31 86 9 17 21 49 87 52 20 219 31 56 70 134 215 129 51 12,779 1,814 2,626 2,778 4,593 1,079 5,289 2,809 1,711 11,294 1,624 2,332 2,385 4,105 941 4,653 2,432 1,454 24,073 3,438 4,958 5,163 8,698 2,020 9,942 5,241 3,165 4,768 734 969 j 1,034 1,810 413 1,884 1,104 637 4,485 635 945 928 1,635 414 1,805 976 601 9,253 1,369 1,914 1,962 3,445 827 3,689 2,080 1,238 4,435 694 934 851 1,688 391 1,751 1,029 622 4,283 603 876 831 1,494 378 1,763 990 571 8,718 1,297 1,810 1,682 3,182 769 3,514 2,019 1,193 4,394 632 904 910 1,543 389 1,734 968 620 4,120 623 842 871 1,397 354 1,690 885 604 8,514 1,255 1,746 1,781 2,940 743 3,424 1,853 1,224 564 341 905 35,478 31,220 66,698 13,353 12,424 25,777 12,395 11,789 24,184 12,094 11,386 23,480 0-4 32-5 12-6 11-8 11-4 570 330 900 32,533 28,680 61,213 12,691 11,998 24,689 12,198 11,387 23,585 11,808 11,235 23,043 -6 + 11 +5 +2,945 +2,540 +5,485 +662 +426 + 1,088 + 197 +402 +599 +286 + 151 +437