asked the Minister for Education if he will state the total number of pupils on the rolls of the primary schools on the 30th June, 1939, in the (a) infants, (b) first, (c) second, (d) third, (e) fourth, (f) fifth, (g) sixth, (h) seventh, (i) eighth standards; and the gross total number of pupils on the rolls.
Written Answers. - Pupils in Primary Schools.
The number of pupils on rolls according to standards on the 30th June, 1939, were as follows:—
|
Infants |
124,098 |
|
First Standard |
57,826 |
|
Second Standard |
58,234 |
|
Third Standard |
57,209 |
|
Fourth Standard |
57,475 |
|
Fifth Standard |
52,484 |
|
Sixth Standard |
38,266 |
|
Seventh Standard |
18,236 |
|
Eighth Standard |
6,144 |
|
Total |
469,972 |