Contains:- half yearly financial statements; tables showing the consumption of gas, coal, coke and water; the classification of schools for salary purposes; quarterly attendance returns; regular attendance certificates; prizes under the scheme of the board; results of drawing examinations;

table showing the number of promotions of teachers since the formation of the board; table showing the absence and lateness of pupil teachers and monitors in the half year ending June 1880; regulations for assistant teachers; papers relating to scholarship examinations, 1879-1880; report of the General Purposes Committee on the proposal to erect a truant school; prize for sewing and knitting and regulations for the Truants Industrial School.