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 Croydon]
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GROUP V.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
| (1) Average number of visits per School made during the year by the School Nurses | 2 |
| (2) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses | 27,733 |
| (3) Number of individual children found unclean | 3,367 |
| (4) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Looal Education Authority | 35 |
| (5) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken— (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | Nil. |
| (b) Under BcJhool Attendance Bye-laws | Nil. |
SECONDARY.
13.—SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
TABLE I.—Return of Medical Inspections. A.—Routine Medical Inspections.
| Number of Code Group Inspections— Entrants | 248 |
| Intermediates | 407 |
| Leavers | 278 |
| Total | 933 |
| Number of other Routine Inspections | Nil. |
| B.—Other Inspections. | |
| Number of Special Inspections | 5 |
| Number of Re-inspections | 145 |
| Total | 150 |