…eight children were promoted to St I from the II Class (Sexes). This quarter, 25 more children have been sent up making a total of 33 children promoted to St I during the first half of the school year. The class work has been retarded many of the children having been promoted solely on account of their age, and not because of their ability to do more difficult work. Similarly, 18 children from the III Class have been promoted on account of age to the II Class, during this first half of the school year. E.J.B

6 November 1908 · Ethel J Browne

The attendance is very much down this week owing to the unsatisfactory state of the weather, and the children having colds. The average attendance has decreased from 138 to 127. E.J.B

11 November 1908 · Ethel J Browne

Miss Farren absent owing to a bereavement. E.J.B

13 November 1908

The attendance continues to decrease, so many children being absent through severe colds. &c. There are 34 children absent today