LARGE INCREASES
SECONDARY SCHOOL ROLLS Enrolments at secondary schools continue to increase. The following are the numbers on the rolls at several Wellington secondary schools, with the figures for last year given also: — This Last School. year. year. Wellington College 7 40 898 Wellington Technical College 781 615 Wellington Girls’ College .. 415 440 Wellington East Girls’ College 380 352 Rongotai Boys’ College 171 — Totals 2470 2305 Wellington College apparently shows a big drop in enrolments, but this is accounted for by the 171 secondary scholars now in attendance at Rongotai. These bring the total of the two schools to over 900. The decrease in the figures of the Girls’ College is due to the fact that there are still some pupils who have not yet started the year. The number of pupils attending the Wellington East Girls’ College shows an increase of 28 to date, and the Technical College reports an increase of 169 scholars, there being considerable increases in the commercial, engineering, and art sections, more particularly in the. art school. The Technical College is attended by 453 boys and 331 girls. Besides the secondary scholars at Rongotai, there are 81 primary scholars.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 114, 11 February 1928, Page 26
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194LARGE INCREASES Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 114, 11 February 1928, Page 26
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