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Health was generally good, though whooping cough was rather prevalent in the early part of the year.
There was a general improvement in the work done especially in Writing and Geography.
At the Royal Drawing Society's Examination 19 pupils entered and all passed 17 with honours.
At the end of the year arrangements were made to move to "Parkside" which it is anticipated will prove an excellent location for the School.
Peak School-Head Mistress, Mrs. P. Y. Stark.
The Maximum Enrolment was 82 (65 in 1927).
The Average Attendance was 46 (51 in 1927).
The drop in Attendance was due to an outbreak of Whooping Cough from January to June.
Good work continues to be done in this School.
The children play Basket-ball and Tennis.
Quarry Bay School-Head Mistress for most of the year, Miss A. E. Hendry.
The Maximum Enrolment was 43 (44 in 1927).
The health of the children was good though some suffered from whooping cough in the early part of the year.
Very satisfactory work was done. All entered for Central British School Entrance Examination passed. The Kindergarten has been admirably conducted. At the Royal Drawing Society's Examination 12 passed, 7 with honours.
Most of the children have learned to swim. Football matches were played with Victoria British School.
GRANT SCHOOLS.
The maximum enrolment in English Grant Schools was 4257.
The average attendance was 3733.
Each school was visited at least twice during the year. There was an inspection in the spring and the annual inspection took place, as usual in October and November. During the annual inspection the work of the different classes was discussed with the head of each school and any weakness was immediately attended to.