New Zealand Gazette – 1915 – No. 53

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✨ Education Regulations



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53

creased so that the mean of the quarterly average attendance for the three
quarters, or for the two quarters, or the attendance for the quarter im-
mediately 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
for that quarter shall be the same as is prescribed for a school having the
average attendance shown in column (5) of that table: Provided also that
if at the beginning of any quarter it appears that the average attendance
in any such school has decreased so that—
(i.) The mean of the average attendance for the three quarters imme-
diately preceding, and
(ii.) The mean of the average attendance for the two quarters imme-
diately preceding, and
(iii.) The average attendance for the quarter immediately preceding
have fallen as low as indicated in columns (2), (3), and (4) respectively,
of Table C hereto, then the staff shall be reduced to that prescribed for a
school having the average attendance shown in column (5) of that table.
In the case of any one of the events referred to in the last preceding
paragraphs (i), (ii), (iii), the Commissioner may, at his discretion, reduce
the staff accordingly.
(2.) Nothing in this clause shall be deemed to affect the grade in which
a school is placed, or to affect the salary of any teacher.

TABLE B.
Showing Increase in Quarterly Average Attendance upon which the Staff of
a School may be increased.

(1) Average Attendance for Year immediately preceding. Average Attendance rises for (5) Staff to be as for School with Average Attendance.
(2) Three Quarters to (3) Or Two Quarters to (4) Or One Quarter to
Less than 20 .. .. 23 25 29 21–50
21–50 .. .. 54 57 60 51–80
51–80 .. .. 84 87 90 81–120
81–120.. .. 125 130 135 121–160
121–160.. .. 165 170 175 161–200

TABLE C.
Showing Decrease in Quarterly Average Attendance upon which the Staff of
a School may be reduced.

(1) Average Attendance for Year immediately preceding. Average Attendance has fallen (5) Staff to be as for School with Average Attendance.
(2) For Three Quarters to (3) And for Two Quarters to (4) And for One Quarter to
21–50 .. .. 18 16 14 9–20
51–80 .. .. 46 43 40 21–50
81–120.. .. 75 70 65 51–80
121–160.. .. 115 110 105 81–120
161–200.. .. 155 150 145 121–160
  1. In the case of a new school the staff, salaries, and allowances of
    such school shall be in accordance with the average attendance, as follows:—
    (i.) For the period from the date of opening until the end of the quarter
    in which the school was opened, as for the average attendance
    for such period;
    (ii.) For the first quarter during the whole of which the school is open,
    as for the average attendance for that quarter; and
    (iii.) Thereafter, as for the mean of the quarterly average attendances
    for the several quarters until the 31st December next ensuing.
  2. In the case of a main school from which during any year a side
    school has been separated, such separation shall not affect the grade of
    the school for that year; but the staff of the school shall, from the date
    of the separation, be determined in accordance with the yearly average
    attendance of the main school for the preceding year.


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🎓 Regulations relating to Native Schools under the Education Act, 1914 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
12 April 1915
Native Schools, Education Act, Regulations, Maori, School Committees, Discipline, School Age, Leave of Absence, Holidays, Attendance Registers, Average Attendance