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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| School | Average No. on Register | Average At tendance | Average Attendance per cent. | Average 1955 Attendance per cent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehorse Manor Junior Boys | 293 | 267 | 91.1 | 90.5 |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior Girls | 291 | 266 | 91.4 | 92.6 |
| Whitehorse Manor Infants | 211 | 182 | 86.2 | 89.5 |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys | 425 | 402 | 94.6 | 93.4 |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls | 440 | 419 | 95. 2 | 95.1 |
| Winterbourne Infants | 325 | 295 | 90.8 | 89.1 |
| wolsey Junior Mixed | 560 | 522 | 93. 2 | 93.8 |
| Wolsey Infants | 284 | 251 | 88.4 | 87.9 |
| Woodside Junior Boys | 435 | 414 | 95. 1 | 93.3 |
| Woodside Junior Girls | 430 | 403 | 93. 7 | 94.1 |
| Woodside Infants | 262 | 247 | 94.6 | 92.1 |
| TOTALS | 20,559 | 18,908 | 91.9 | 91.9 |
| COUNCIL SECONDARY MODERN SCHOOLS | ||||
| Ashburton Senior Boys | 567 | 540 | 95. 2 | 95. 2 |
| Ashburton Senior Girls | 528 | 490 | 92. 8 | 92.8 |
| Davidson Senior Boys and Girls | 486 | 447 | 91.9 | |
| Ecclesbourne Senior Girls | 308 | 283 | 91.9 | 91.1 |
| Fairchildes Senior Boys | 427 | 385 | 90.2 | 89.2 |
| Fairchildes Senior Girls | 407 | 364 | 89.4 | 89.0 |
| Ingram Senior Boys | 521 | 480 | 92.1 | 90.7 |
| Ingram Senior Girls | 301 | 276 | 91.7 | 90.8 |
| John Newnham Senior Mixed | 540 | 510 | 94.4 | 93.9 |
| Lanfranc Senior Boys | 599 | 548 | 91.5 | 90.2 |
| Lanfranc Senior Girls | 639 | 589 | 92.2 | 90.2 |
| Norbury Manor Senior Boys | 305 | 286 | 93.7 | 94.8 |
| Norbury Manor Senior Girls | 311 | 295 | 94.8 | 94.9 |
| Portland Senior Boys | 211 | 199 | 94.3 | 94. 3 |
| Portland Senior Girls | 258 | 241 | 93.4 | 93.0 |
| Tavistock Senior Boys | 616 | 548 | 89.0 | 88.0 |
| Tavistock Senior Girls | 414 | 368 | 88.8 | 88.5 |
| South Croydon Senior Mixed | 594 | 528 | 88.8 | 87.9 |
| Shirley Senior Mixed | 266 | 254 | 95.5 | 94.5 |
| TOTALS | 8,298 | 7,631 | 91.9 | 91.3 |
| St. Andrew's Vol. Sec. Mod. | 194 | 174 | 89.7 | 88.8 |
| Our Lady's Vol. Sec. Mod. | 191 | 169 | 88.5 | 89.2 |
| St. Mary's Vol. Sec. Mod. | 311 | 282 | 90.7 | 90.1 |
| 696 | 625 | 89. 8 | 89.5 | |
| SPECIAL SCHOOLS | ||||
| St. Christopher's (E.S.N.) | 200 | 175 | 87. 5 | 84. 2 |
| St. Giles' (Delicate and Physically Handicapped) | 199 | 166 | 83.4 G.I. | 86.9 |
| St. Luke's (Partially Sighted) | 23 | 20 | 86.9 | 88.5 |
| TOTALS | 422 | 361 | 85. 5 | 85.7 |