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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| Name of School. | Entrants. 5 to 6 years of age | Intermediates. 8 to 9 years of age. | Leavers. | Other Ages | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Examined | Parents present. | Nnmber Examined | Parents present. | Number Examined | Parents present. | Number Examined | Parents present- | |||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 1 Ashburton | 36 | 38 | 32 | 37 | 32 | 43 | 25 | 39 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 2 Beulah | 65 | 80 | 54 | 67 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 46 | 46 | 50 | 22 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 3 British | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 73 | 96 | 3J | ... | 10 | ... | ... | |
| 4 Davidson | 41 | 42 | 33 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 17 | 28 | 43 | 29 | 25 | 21 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 5 Ecclesbourne | 72 | 59 | 63 | 51 | 58 | 43 | 38 | 39 | 89 | 3! | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 6 Elmwood | 80 | 97 | 48 | 76 | 43 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 154 | 43 | 43 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 7 Gonville | 85 | 83 | 74 | 82 | 50 | 62 | 39 | 51 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 8 Howard | 28 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 9 Ingrain | 62 | 59 | 49 | 50 | 59 | 64 | 43 | 59 | 30 | 50 | 21 | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 10 Kingsley | 46 | 43 | 38 | 34 | 43 | 17 | 25 | 21 | 40 | 78 | 14 | 3t | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 11 Lanfranc | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... |
| 12 Norbury Manor | 63 | 63 | 52 | 61 | 39 | 48 | 25 | 21 | 53 | 59 | 30 | 3.- | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 13 Oval | 43 | 16 | 37 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 1C | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 14 Portiand | 69 | 55 | 61 | 51 | 64 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 98 | 40 | 45 | If | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 15 Purley Oaks | 23 | 3i | 11 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 15 | / | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 16 Rockmount | 29 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 17 South Norwood | 63 | 49 | 51 | 37 | 78 | 7b | 40 | 47 | 22 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 18 Sydenham | 50 | 29 | 43 | 22 | 84 | 50 | 56 | 33 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 19 Tavistock | 34 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 72 | 97 | 29 | 44 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 20 Waddon | 54 | 61 | 40 | 52 | 40 | 57 | 27 | 38 | 51 | 49 | 19 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 21 West Thornton | 144 | 120 | 109 | 94 | 79 | 49 | 39 | 32 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 22 Whitehorse M'r | 63 | 52 | 57 | 35 | 52 | 77 | 44 | 52 | 101 | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 23 Winterbourne | 93 | 62 | 87 | 58 | 84 | 38 | 64 | 33 | 97 | 38 | 68 | 29 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 24 Woodside | 66 | 62 | 51 | 56 | 63 | 75 | 44 | 59 | 3S | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 25 Heath Claik | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 26 John Ruskin .. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 27LAdy Ed ridge | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 28 Addington | 14 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 29All Saints' | 25 | 16 | 25 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 30 A rch Tenison's | ... | ... | ...... | ...... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30 | ... | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 31 Christ Church | 23 | 29 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 40 | 22 | 35 | ... | 23 | ... | lb | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 32 Holy Trinity | ... | 38 | 35 | 41 | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 33Parish Church | 21 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 37 | 30 | ... | 20 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| 34 St. Andrew's | 32 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 35 St.Joseph's | 11 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | |
| 36 St.Mark's | 13 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| 37 St. Mary's | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 38 Peter's | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 35 | 20 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 39 St.Saviour's | 21 | 27 | 14 | 22 | 29 | 36 | 21 | 29 | 13 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 40 Shirley | 38 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 22 | ... | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 1551 | 1427 | 1248 | 1198 | 1213 | 1276 | 818 | 96.2 | 1041 | 932 | 473 | 520 | 1 | 12 | ... | 8 | |
| 2978 | 2446 | 2489 | 1973 | 993 | ||||||||||||
| 80. 5% | 83.9% | 67. 4% | 75. 4% | 45.4% | 55.8% | — 66.6% | ||||||||||
| 82.1% | 50. 3% | 61.5% | ||||||||||||||