Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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Statistical Information
Certain statistics relating to the work of the school health
service not included in the body of the report follow:-
PUPILS FOUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT AT MEDICAL INSPECTION
Number of individual pupils found at periodic medical inspections to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin)
Year of Birth | For defective vision (excluding squint) | For any of the other conditions recorded | Total Individual Pupils |
---|---|---|---|
1958 & later | 3 | 38 | 38 |
1957 | 21 | 167 | 170 |
1956 | 16 | 126 | 125 |
1955 | 29 | 49 | 63 |
1954 | 113 | 132 | 209 |
1953 | 66 | 51 | 105 |
1952 | 12 | 30 | 38 |
1951 | 88 | 60 | 131 |
1950 | 220 | 160 | 339 |
1949 | 104 | 67 | 152 |
1948 | 137 | 102 | 211 |
1947 & earlier | 655 | 321 | 872 |
Total | 1464 | 1303 | 2453 |
EDUCATION ACT 1944 - SECTION 57
Cases dealt with under Section 57, Education Act 1944 3
MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS OF TEACHERS
(a) Number of teachers examined as to fitness for appointment 20
(b) Number of students examined as to fitness for first appointment 56
(c) Number of students examined as to fitness for training course 124
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