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Edmonton 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Attendance.

Table: Mr. Heap has kindly furnished me with the following figures for this and the next table:—

Mr. Heap has kindly furnished me with the following figures for this and the next table:—

End of June, 1911.End of June, 1912.
Number on Books.Average Attendance.Number on Books.Average Attendance.
Non-provided Schools19261737.122882114.9
Council Schools1102110100.1109099973.5
Totals1294711837.21319712088.4

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There were 13,197 children on the books at the middle of the year,
besides 296 children attending Enfield schools; so that there is in Edmonton
one child in the public elementary schools for 4.8 inhabitants (reckoned
on the nett population), as compared with one child for 4.9 inhabitants
last year. The accommodation at present is 14,325 places.
The number of children on the books of the elementary
schools of the district on 28th June, 1912 was 13,197, and the
accommodation was 14,325. The accommodation and number of children
attending each school are given below:—

Table: TABLE I.

TABLE I.

School.Infants.J. Mixed.Girls.Boys.
Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.
Brettenham437322--458425459440
Croyland369337420417369336537520
Raynham576535600499540444660508
Eldon600587521531540461660606
Silver Street562571--562545592548
Houndsfield460291300300300268300285
Montagu460336300244300265300288
All Saints447493--455479--
Latymer——————300300
St. James'220243——207220218245
St. Edmund's8893--(208 215 Senior Mixed)
These figures are not included in the totals
Totals42193808214119913731344340263740