SCHOOL REPORTS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 39, 22 January 1886, Page 23

SCHOOL REPORTS.

'• Sydendam December 28.1885. " Report on Catholic School, Shand't Track, Lincoln, Deoember 23, Number on roll ... ... ... ... 46 Number presented for examination ... 36 Number passed ... ... ... ... 32 Number failed ... ... ... ... 4 Percentage of passes ... ... ... 89 % " The school has passed a very satisfactory examination. lam of opinion that tbe children have a good general knowledge of the subjects taught. The work of the VI. standard is very good. " The arithmetic and grammar of standard V. were weak. "The spelling of geographical names requires special attention in standard 111. "All the children working in standards were presented with the following results .—. —

"The general conduct of the children was good. " J. Baldwin." " December: 21,1885. " Report of Leeston Catholic School examined on December 17 1885 :—: — Number on roll ... ... ... ... 69 Number presented for examination ... 48 Number passed ... ... ... ... 43 Number failed ... ... ... ... 5 Percentage of passes ... ... j" 89 "The school has passed a very creditable examination, there is a marked improvement in the reading, geography, and history, standard IV. is the weakest class, but this is the most difficult standard for tbe children to make a good pass in a year. "The papers were neatly and carefully written; and the behaviour of the children during the examination wa9 all that could be desired.

Presented Failed ... Ob, V 1 4 0 i. '• V. 8 >. i V 9 V. 6 i. it. 11, 9

"resented ... 'ailed st.v. 10 I st.n 14 3 V. St. II 9 1 n. St. IL St. I. 7 8 0 0 " J. Baldwin."