London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Bromley 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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CLEANLINESS INSPECTIONS
These inspections are carried out by the Health Visitors. Children in the Infants Departments are inspected
during the first six weeks of each term.
Inspections in the Junior and Secondary schools are also carried out each term unless clear inspections are
reported for three consecutive terms.
In addition to the above, inspections are carried out at any time if and when necessary.
(a) Total number of individual examinations of
pupils in schools by Health Visitors 45,670
(b) Total number of individual pupils found to
be infested 328
(c) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom
cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2),
Education Act, 1944) 75
(d) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom
cleansing orders were issued (Section 54(3),
Education Act, 1944) 2
95