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Wantsai School: - Head Master for most of the year, Mr. E. J. Edwards.
The Maximum Enrolment was 211 (210 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 199 or 97%.
On June 28th the sad news of the death of Mr. R. J. Birbeck, who was on Home Leave, was received.
He was headmaster of this School for nearly ten years and had rendered valuable service in the Education Department for more than twenty years.
In the Annual Examination out of 189 boys examined 171 passed. At the Entrance Examination to Queen's College and King's College 49 out of 55 passed.
The discipline was good.
The boys took a keen interest in Football, Volley-ball and Basket-ball. Swimming at North Point was very popular.
Gap Road School:- Head Master, Mr. Lo Yuk Lun,
The Maximum Enrolment was 154 (143 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 149 (132 in 1927).
The School is doing excellent work, and is a splendid feeder to Wantsai School. Its attendance records are particularly good.
Health and discipline are satisfactory.
Football in the adjacent valley is very popular.
Tai Po School- Head Master, Mr. Fung So.
The Maximum Enrolment was 67 (68 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 54 (57 in 1927).
Good work is done in this School.
English Composition and Colloquial need special attention. The majority of the boys promoted to Yaumati School show weakness in these subjects. It may be accounted for by the country environment.
Health and discipline are satisfactory.
Un Long School:- Head Master, Mr. Lee King Shum.
The Maximum Enrolment was 67 (56 in 1927). The Average Attendance was 50 (46 in 1927).