Series:
Inspectors' Reports on Staff, Teaching and Organisation of Schools.
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Jan 1890
End Date:
31 Dec 1970
Creating Agency:
| Education Department (TA63) | 01 Jan 1886 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Controlling Series:
| AE958 Chronological List of Inspectors' Reports on Schools Created by the Archives Office of Tasmania As a Finding Aid | 01 Jan 2007 | 31 Dec 2007 |
How to Use:
List of available schools can be found at the start of each year. See item description for the box number.
Series notes:
The inspectors reports on schools were recorded on a form that provided headings of areas that were to be reported upon. However the information entered varied greatly.
Sometimes listed were teaching staff at the school along with a report on the individual teachers performance.
Statistical information on school enrolments.
The upkeep and maintenance of school buildings and grounds.
School subjects and the School's performance on these subjects.
Recommendations from the Inspector and sometimes correspondence relating to the report.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
System of Arrangement:
Alphabetical by school name from 1890 to 1904, numerical by school number from 1905 to 1953, and alphabetical by school name from 1954 to 1970. However, the school name may vary. For example, sometimes RM Murray High School has been indexed under R and sometimes under M. Similarly, Robert Cosgrove High School has been indexed sometimes under R or C.
Items: