✨ Education Regulations
(c.) Further, for the average attendance of any two quarters a similar
substitution, at the discretion of the Minister, may, mutatis mutandis,
be made in the case of any school in regard to which it is shown to his
satisfaction that an infectious disease of an epidemic character has
during the period or periods concerned been locally prevalent to the
extent of affecting 10 per cent. or more of the children of school age.
- On the 1st of January in each year schools shall be classified in
the grades and sub-grades named in the First Schedule hereto according
to the yearly average attendance for each school for the year immediately
preceding:
Provided that the grade of a school shall not be reduced unless such
attendance or the mean of the attendance for the two years or for the
three years immediately preceding the said 1st of January is as low as is
indicated in Table A.
TABLE A.—Showing Decreased Yearly Average Attendance necessary
for Reductions in the Grades of Schools.
| If Yearly Average has fallen— |
|---|
| (2.) For Three Years |
| to |
| I |
| II |
| III |
| IV |
| V |
Nevertheless, the sub-grade to which a school belongs within such
grade shall be determined in accordance with the yearly average attend-
ance for the year immediately preceding as hereinbefore provided.
- (a.) Notwithstanding the grade in which any school is placed, if at
the beginning of any quarter it appears that the attendance at such
school has increased so that the mean of the quarterly average attend-
ance for the three quarters, or for the two quarters, or the attendance for
the quarter immediately preceding, is as high as that shown in column 2,
or column 3, or column 4, as the case may be, of Table B hereto, the
number of teachers shall be the same as if the school were placed in the
grade shown in column 5 of that table.
TABLE B.—Showing Increase in Quarterly Average Attendance upon
which the Staff of a School may be increased.
|Average Attendance rises for—|
|(2.) Three Quarters| (3.) Two Quarters| (4.) One Quarter |(5.) Staff to be as|
|to |to|to|if School|
|||were in Grade.|
|IIA ...| 24| 27| 30| II B.|
|IVA ...| 55| 60| 65| IV B.|
|IVB ...| 85| 90| 95| V.|
(b.) This clause shall affect the staffing of the school only for the
quarter therein prescribed.
(c.) Nothing in this clause shall be deemed to affect the grade in which
a school is placed, or, except as prescribed herein, to affect the salary or
allowance of any teacher whose appointment has not been made by virtue
thereof.
- (a.) In the case of the opening of a new school, or of the opening
afresh of a school that has been closed for more than six months im-
mediately preceding, the amount of the salary payable to the teachers
of the school from the date of opening thereof shall be paid after the first
calendar month in which the school has been open continuously on and
after the first Monday of the month.
(b.) Until the end of the first quarter during the whole of which the
school has been open as aforesaid the staff and the salaries of such school
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