E.—2.

Table A10.—School Staff, December, 1937 (exclusive of Secondary Departments of District High Schools, but inclusive of Forms I and II of all Intermediate Schools and Departments).

Table A11. —Classification of Teachers in Public Primary Schools, and in Forms I and II of Intermediate Schools and Departments, at 31st December, 1937.

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<i> ,a ® t-> <D ® *3 2 o . Sole Heads of Assistant Total Number of Si's PgjB £-3 Teachers. Schools. Teachers. Adult Teachers. — II «°S >-1»3 l& ■%£% §£i ft 173 M. P. M. F. M. P. M. F. Total. t a< P-l K* <1 Education District— Auckland .. .. 726 227 103 332 44 260 998 8191,145 1,964 71-5 58,032 29-5 Taranaki .. .. 157 46 27 59 24 34 176 139 227 366 61-2 10,293 28-1 Wanganui .. .. 191 66 37 77 8 55 230 198 275 473 72-0 13,585 28-7 Hawke'sBay .. .. 183 55 45 66 13 57 223 178 281 459 63-3 13,312 29-0 Wellington .. 228 44 68 81 24 136 418 261 510 771 51-2 24,178 31-3 Nelson .. .. .. 140 38 53 36 8 24 92 98 153 251 64-1 6,099 24-3 Canterbury .. .. 356 92 98 140 19 156 489 388 606 994 64-0 30,273 30-5 Otago .. .. 224 72 54 83 11 92 259 247 324 571 76-2 16,513 28-9 Southland .. .. 173 73 26 62 9 46 161 181 196 377 92-3 10,512 27-9 Intermediate schools and depart- 16 .. .. *6 .. 76 71 82 71 153 115-5 4,195 27-4 ments Totals, 1937 .. 2,394 713 511 942 160 9363,1172,5913,7886,379 68-4 186,992 29-3 Totals, 1936 .. 2,460 736 577 925 153 836 3,037 2,497 3,767 6,264 66-3 187,578 29-9 Difference.. .. -66 -23-66+17 +7+100 +80 +94 +21 +115 +2-1 -586 -0-6 * There are five Principals of separate intermediate schools. The other one is a head teacher of a District High School to which is attached an intermediate department, and is not shown elsewhere.

(Teachers in Secondary Departments of District High Schools are excluded.) All Schools. Excluding Schools of Grade 0. . — Unclassified j Unclassified Classified Teachers and I rrv , , Classified i Teachers and m . . Teachers. Holders of ! local. Teachers, j Holders of l ocal. Licenses. Licenses. I [ . I j Education District — Auckland .. .. .. 1.788 176 1,964 1,787 164 1,951 Taranaki .. .. .. .. 337 29 366 337 24 361 Wanganui .. .. .. 427 46 473 427 31 458 Hawke's Bay • • .. • • 409 50 459 409 35 444 Wellington ' .. .. .. 684 87 771 684 70 754 Nelson .. . . .. .. 213 38 251 212 17 229 Canterbury .. .. .. 901 93 994 898 83 981 Otago '.. . . .. .. 508 63 571 508 44 552 Southland .. .. .. 345 32 377 345 26 371 Intermediate schools and departments .. 125 28* 153 125 28* 153 Totals, 1937 .. .. 5,737 642 6,379 5,732 522 6,254 Totals, 1936 .. .. 6,053 211 6,264 6,048 81 6,129 Difference .. .. —316 -|-431 +115 —316 +441 +125 * Twenty-seven of these intermediate-school teachers are not the holders of teachers' certificates, but are classified as secondary or technical school teachers, and one is an exchange teacher.