New Zealand Gazette – 1909 – No. 82

Page 2499

✨ Native School Salaries and Allowances



Oct. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2499

FIRST SCHEDULE.
Grades of Native Schools and Salaries of Teachers.

Average Attendance. Grade of School. Subgrade of Salary. Salary of Head or Sole Teacher. Salaries of Assistants.
£ £
9–15 … … I … {105 …
{120
16–20 … … II IIA {120 …
{150
21–25 … … II IIB {120 {20
{150 {35
26–35 … … III … {150 {35
{180 {50
36–50 … … IV IVA {180 {60
{210 {90
51–80 … … IV IVB {180 {60
{210 {90
81–120 … … V … {210 { 75
{240 {105
121–200 … … VI … {240 { 90
{270 {120

Notes.

(a.) A lodging-allowance of £30 will be made in the case of an assistant who is obliged to live away from home.

(b.) Note to Part II of the First Schedule of the Education Amendment Act, 1908:—

“A deduction of 10 per centum from the salary payable in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall be made in the case of every uncertificated head or sole teacher and in the case of every uncertificated assistant, and a deduction of 5 per centum in the case of every assistant or head or sole teacher who is the holder of a temporary certificate or license to teach; but, if in any such case the said deduction would reduce the salary below £90 per annum, no greater deduction shall be made than is sufficient to reduce the salary to £90.”

(c.) In schools that are not entitled to the services of an assistant, payment for instruction in sewing will be made as follows: A payment of 10s. per annum will be made for each unit of the average attendance of the girls (on the roll of any school having no female teacher) who receive instruction in needlework for not less than two hours a week regularly throughout the school year.

SECOND SCHEDULE.
House Allowances to Head or Sole Teachers.

For schools of Grade I … … … £10 per annum.
" " II … … … £15 "
" " III … … … £20 "
" " IV … … … £25 "
" " V … … … £30 "
" " VI … … … £35 "

XIV. INSPECTION AND EXAMINATION.

  1. Every Native school shall be visited at least once during the year. The annual visit will take place as nearly as possible in the same month in every year, at least ten days’ notice being given to the head teacher by the Inspector.

  2. Besides the annual visit, visits will be made for the purposes of inspection as opportunity offers, but for these no notice shall be required.

  3. For the purposes of instruction the pupils shall be divided into classes according to the standards defined by the syllabus of subjects. Class I shall include all the children doing the work prescribed for Standard I, and may be called S1; Class II shall include all the children doing the work for Standard II, and may be called S2; and so on. The preparatory class shall include all the children below Class I, and may be called Class P. Class P may be divided, the lower class being called P1 and the next P2.

  4. The classification of a school shall be made by the head teacher, who shall have full discretion to arrange the pupils in different classes according to their ability and proficiency with respect to the several subjects, and to group two or more classes for instruction in one subject.

As a general rule, pupils shall be classified according to their capacity and attainment in English and arithmetic respectively.



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🎓 Native School Grades and Teacher Salaries (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Native schools, Teacher salaries, School grades, Attendance, Assistants, Lodging allowance, Sewing payment

🎓 House Allowances for Native School Head or Sole Teachers

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
House allowance, Teachers, Native schools, School grades

🎓 Native School Inspection and Examination Procedures

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Inspection, Examination, Native schools, Inspectors, Classification, Standards, Syllabus