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Table D.—Numbers on the Roll at Recognized Educational Institutions (exclusive of University Colleges and Kindergarten Schools).

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Number Number Children. Adolescents. Adults. rn soui on the Roll on the Type of School. on t h e Roll on I . ; ~T~~ i I i I j Z I | I 1st July, 1st July, Under 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 14-15 15-16 16-17 17-18 18-19 19-20 20-21 j 21 Years 1939. 1940. 10 Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. Years. and over. | | ! I | | | I I • Public primary schools .. 192,696 190, 997 106,851 | 22,839 22,055 20,462 13,330 4,583 799 71 7 Special classes for backward 700 816 175 j 109 145 140 141 68 20 6 12 children Native village schools (primary) 10,193 10,539 5,864 1,110 1,158 980 805 467 129 19 5 2 .. j Native mission and boarding 668 680 369 88 88 68 45 17 5 .. .. .. .. j schools (private primary)* Public primary schools, Chatham 150 138 69 16 i 15 13 12 i 11 2 .. .. .. .. Islands Secondary schools, lower depart- 195 188 40 29 28 42 31 9 8 1 ments Private primary schools* .. 27,025 26,924 13,939 3,343 3,220 3,216 2,083 820 225 58 17 2 1 Intermediate schools and depart- 4,660 5,710 .. 43' 827 2,216 1,795 688 132 9 .. .. .. ments Secondary departments of district 6,183 6,125 .. .. .. 78 1,233 1,976 1,607 817 312 95 2 4 1 high schools Secondary schools .. .. 15,974 15,698 7 281 3,012 4,650 4,127 2,326 968 282 38 6 1 Combined schools .. .. 3,126 3,126 .. .. 2 51 588 1,000 777 466 190 43 7 1 1 Technical high and day schools .. 10,282 10.188 .. .. 1 110 2,157 3,708 2,746 1,067 274 62 23 16 24 Technical schools and combined 17,629 16,151 .. .. 20 18 106 524 1,701 2,792 2,968 2,278 1,450 734 ' 3,560 sehools (part-time students at day and night classes) Native secondary schools* — Primary .. • - - • 76 11 5 8 11 j 15 12 10 2 2 .. .. .. j Post-primary .. .. 451 432 .. .. .. .. 32 86 128 97 54 29 4 2 j Endowed and registered private 5,815 5,947 .. .. 3 155 1,042 1,627 1,524 1,016 476 84 12 4 4 secondary schools* Correspondence school — Primary .. .. . • 1,735 1,749 929 160 163 148 137 81 53 31 12 8 11 6 10 Secondary . - • • 695 745 .. .. 1 19 153 224 178 94 42 24 7 .. 3 Training-colleges .. ■ • 1,588 1,457 .. . . .. .. .. . . .. .. 135 438 427 216 241 Schools for mentally backward, &c. 231 231 24 24 20 24 51 50 19 8 7 1 3 School for the deaf .. . . 103 101 34 ■ 9 8 14 15 9 5 7 New Zealand Institute for the Blind 35 37 11 J 3 8 1 5 2 1 5 1 Grand totals .. .. 300,218 298,055 128,316 27,778 27,777 28,047 26,788 20,612 14,196 8,892 5,482 3,348 1,982 992 3,845 Estimated population (inclusive of .. [1,636, 014 131,800| 28,000 27,900 28,200 28,600 28,900 I 28,900 28,900 29,000 29,400 29,300 27,500 25,300* Maoris) at 1st July, 1940 * Native mission schools are registered private primary schools,, and three Native secondary schools are registered private secondary schools, but in this table these schools are> considered, respectively, missions schools and Native post-primary schools. t Estimated population five years of age but under ten years of age. % Estimated population twenty-one years of age and under twenty -two years of age.