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Table A8. —AGE AND ATTAINMENT of Pupils leaving Primary Schools during 1947

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Age. In Form II. In Form I. In Standard 4. With Primary School Certificate. Without. Primary School Certificate. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 15 years and over 14 „ under 15 13 „ „ 14 12 „ „ 13 11 „ „ 12 Under 11 years Totals, 1947 .. Totals, 1946 .. Difference 858 1,947 3,245 1,091 33 521 1,563 3,531 1,544 57 304 66 17 1 247 39 21 304 68 4 173 37 4 1 76 14 36 8 7,174 7,165 7,216 7,261 388 340 307 285 376 432 215 235 90 117 44 65 +9 -45 +48 +22 -56 -20 —27 -21 Age. In Standard 3. In Standard 2 or lower. Boys, Totals. Boys. | Girls. | Boys. Girls. Girls. Total. 15 years and over 14 „ under 15 13 „ „ 14 12 „ „ 13 11 „ „ 12 Under 11 years Totals, 1947 .. Totals, 194(3 Difference [ i 28 12 3 16 3 10 3 1,586 2,098 3,266 1,092 33 999 1,653 3,556 1,544 58 2,585 3,751 6,822 2,636 91 28 18 15 27 19 18 13 7 8,075 8,090 7,810 7,880 15,885 15,970 + 10 -12 +1 +6 -15 -70 -85