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]
This page requires JavaScript
The total percentage of parents attending was T0.3, as against 64.1 last year. This shows an increasing interest by parents in medical examinations: a trend which is to be welcomed.
Table 11
Name of School. | Entrants 5 to 6 years of age. | Intermediates. 8 to 9 years of age. | Leavers. | Other Ages. | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number Examined | Parents present. | Number Examined | Parents present. | Number Examined | Parents present. | Number Examined | Parents present. | |||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F- I | M. | F. | M. | F. | M | f. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | f. | |
1 Ashburlon | 37 | 16 | 34 | 14 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 32 | 45 | 45 | 34 | 29 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
2 Benson | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
3 Beulah | 64 | 35 | 40 | 28 | 52 | 21 | 33 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
4 CroydonBritish | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49 | 50 | 22 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 Davidson | 33 | 38 | 28 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 82 | 11 | 29 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
6 Duppas | 12 | 28 | 6 | 25 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
7 Ecclesbourne | 47 | 35 | 47 | 31 | 40 | 23 | 30 | 15 | ... | 52 | ... | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
8 Elmwood | 83 | 85 | 61 | 62 | 51 | 71 | 28 | 20 | 49 | 25 | 10 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
9 Gonville | 47 | 36 | 44 | 36 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
10 Howard | 21 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
11 Ingram | 42 | 26 | 31 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 72 | 56 | 38 | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
12 Kensington | 30 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 25 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
13 Kingsley | 65 | 65 | 34 | 52 | 87 | 89 | 52 | 56 | 83 | 81 | 38 | 73 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
14 Lanfranc | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 66 | 79 | 24 | 55 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
15 Norbury Manor | 92 | 70 | 84 | 63 | 48 | 22 | 42 | lb | 48 | 87 | 28 | 63 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
16 Oval | 39 | 44 | 34 | 39 | 28 | 33 | 16 | 25 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
17 Portland | 56 | 46 | 42 | 43 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 17 | 95 | 66 | 40 | 36 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
18 Purley Oaks | 28 | 36 | 15 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 24 | 9 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
19 Rockmount | 25 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 36 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 56 | 6 | 32 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
20 SouthNorwood | 65 | 65 | 53 | 50 | 22 | 33 | 18 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
21 Tern. S.N'wood | 41 | 29 | 35 | 26 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
22 Sydenham | 71 | 59 | 39 | 46 | 26 | 2 | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
23 Tavistock | 43 | 46 | 40 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 48 | 91 | 16 | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
24 Waddon | 29 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 79 | 54 | 53 | 40 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
25 WestThornton | 80 | 58 | 57 | 47 | 34 | 69 | 28 | 47 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
26 Whitehorse | 69 | 68 | 63 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 39 | 26 | 51 | ... | 23. | ... | ... | 13 | ... | 5 |
27 Winterbourne | 52 | 71 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 37 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
28 Woodside | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 70 | 21 | 49 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
29 Addington | 6 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
30 AllSaints' | 25 | ... | 21 | ... | 22 | 33 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
31 ChristChurch | 24 | 37 | 23 | 36 | 12 | 31 | 8 | 24 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
32 HolyTrinity | ... | 23 | ... | 20 | ... | 13 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
33 ParishChurch | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 4C | 12 | ... | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
34 St.Andrew's | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
35 St.Joseph's | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 8 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
36 St. Mark's | 17 | 15 | 6 | ... | 5 | 17 | 2 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
37 St. Mary's | 23 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
38 St. Peter's | 4 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
39 St. Saviour's | ... | 19 | ... | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
40 Shirley | 14 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
41 Tenisnn's Gl. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24 | ... | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
1362 | 1308 | 1103 | 1067 | 963 | 925 | 703 | 631 | 971 | 808 | 456 | 500 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 5 | |
2670 | 2170 | 1888 | 1334 | 1779 | 956 | 15 | 6 |
Percentage of Parents Present at Medical Inspections.
Entrants | Boys | 81.0 | 81.3 | 70.3 | |
„ | Girls | 81.6 | |||
Intermediate | Boys | 73.0 | 70.7 | ||
„ | Girls | 68.2 | |||
Leavers | Boys | 47.0 | 53.7 | ||
„ | Girls | 61.9 | |||
Other Ages | Boys | 50.0 | 40.0 | ||
„ | Girls | 38.5 |