Statistical Report 1935-1936 - Department of Education and Skills

160CONVENT AND MONASTERY SCHOOLS.28. The number of these Schools, and the attendances (excluding pupilswho were paid for by the Industrial Schools Branch) for the year ended 30thJune, 1936, were as follows r-s-ConventMonasteryConventMonasteryClassTOTALS ••of SchoolClass of SchoolTOTALS ••Paid solely by CapitationIAverageNumber of I Number of AverageSchools Pupils Dailyon Rolls Attendance---316 I 105,093 88.51075 I25,014 22,218391 130,107 110,728Paid by Personal Salaries, &c.Number ofSchoolsAverageNumber ofPupils onRollsAverageDailyAttendance32 5,732 4,790'49 9,893 8,53581 15,625 13,325Excluding pupils paid for by the Industrial Schools Branch, the averagenumber of pupils on the Rolls of the Convent and Monastery National Schoolsfor the year ended 30th June, 1936, was 145,732.The average daily attendance at these Schools for the year was 124,053.The percentage of the average daily attendance of pupils to the average numberon the Rolls was 85.1.The teaching power in some Convent and Monastery Schools is partlymade up of Lay Assistants.s All persons now appointed as Lay Assistants arerequired to be qualified as such under the Rules and Regulations for NationalSchools.Lay Assistants who are included as members of the minimum recognisedStaff of the School as reguired by the Regulations, are paid personal salariesby the Department-an adjustment being made in the amount of CapitationGrant paid to a school in which such Lay Assistants are employed.• The number of Lay Assistants on 30th June, 1936, in receipt of personalsalaries from this Department was 766 (Convent Schools 517, Monastery Schools.249).29.-SUMMARY OF CONVENT AND MONASTERY NATIONAL SCHOOLSACCORDING TO RELIGIOUS ORDERS ON 30th lUNE, 1936.CONVENT NATIONAL SCHOOLS.161ISchoolsSchools paid byIReligious Order paid by Personal TotalCapitation Salaries,&c.Sisters of Mercy .. .. .. 153 14 167Presentation .. .. .. .. 61 8 69Sisters of Charity .. .. .. 31 - 81St. Louis .. .. .. .. 4 8 12Loreso .. .. .. .. 10 1 11St. John of God .. .. .. 8 - 8Holy Faith .. ".. ., 17 - 17Sacred Heart .. .. .. 4 - 4Sisters of St. Clare .. .. .. 3 1 4Brigidine .. .. .. .. 6 - 6Cross and Passion .. .. .. 1 - 1Dominican .. .. .. ., 3 - 3Immaculate Conception .. .. 2 - 2Ursuline .. .. .. .. 3 - 3Faithful Companions of Jesus .. .. 2 - 2St. Joseph .. .. .. .. 1 - 1Marist .. .. .. .. 2 - 2Poor Servants of the Mother of God andthe Poor .. .. .. I - 1Jesus and Mary .. .. .. 1 - 1De La Sainte Union .. .. .. 1 - 1St. J oseph of Cluny .. .. .. 1 - 1Daughters of the Heart of Mary .. 1 - 1Total Convent National Schools .. 316 32 348MONASTERY NATIONAL SCHOOLS.SchoolsSchools paid byReligious Order paid by Personal TotalCapitation Salaries&c.Brothers of the Christian Schools,(De La Salle) .. ., .. - 18 18Presentation .. .. .. .. Z 9 11Franciscan .. .. .. .. - 11 11Patrician .. .. .. .. - 7 7Marist .. .. .. .. - 4 4Christian Brothers .. .. .. 73 - 73.Total Monastery National Schools .. 75 49 124