Mr Meyers and took over from Miss Meyers when
she got married to Mr Fletcher – asked for her wages to be
increased to the maximum. The Managers agreed to recommend to
the K.E.C. an increase of £5.
1906 was a fairly busy year for the managers: on
February 6th, they agreed to let the schoolroom to either
political party at 10s 6d plus breakage and damage. Then follows
on June 5th a decision to obtain an estimate from the Water
Company to lay water onto the house and school. At the same
meeting the Managers received notification that the assistant
teacher’s salary is to be raised to the maximum, and the
cleaner’s pay is to be brought in line with neighbouring
schools.
In June 1906 the L.E.A. and the Headmaster |
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received the following report:
‘The general conditions of this school were
discussed fully with the Headmaster at the visit of the
inspector. I find that the necessary changes in the order, the
scheme of work and like organisations will have been affected
when the school is again visited. The teacher of the lower
school needs some help.’
What the L. E. A. and the Headmaster do not see is the second
report, which reads:
‘Observations not to be communicated to the L.E.A.
This will seam a rather curious report, but the circumstances
are these; the school is in a seriously inefficient condition
and has been, so I gather, for some time. I |