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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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RETURN OF ATTENDANCE IN MAINTAINED PRIMARY, MODERN, CENTRAL, TECHNICAL AND GRAMMAR SCHOOLS for the Term ended 20th December, 1949
| School. | Average No. on Registers. | Average attendance. | Average attendance per cent. | Average 1948 attendance per cent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNCIL PRIMARY SCHOOLS | ||||
| Ashburton Junior Mixed and Infants | 367 | 336 | 91.5 | 91 |
| Benson Senior Mixed | 166 | 153 | 92.1 | 93 |
| Benson Junior Mixed and Infants. | 504 | 464 | 92 | 90 |
| Beulah Junior Boys | 346 | 319 | 92.2 | 91 |
| Beulah Junior Girls | 323 | 301 | 93.1 | 90 |
| Beulah Infants | 341 | 300 | 87.9 | 86 |
| Cypress Junior Mixed and Infants | 408 | 371 | 90.9 | 87 |
| Davidson Infants | 296 | 260 | 87.8 | 88 |
| Duppas Junior Mixed and Infants | 431 | 395 | 92 | 90 |
| Ecclesbourne Junior Boys | 252 | 231 | 91.7 | 89 |
| Ecclesbourne Infants | 201 | 185 | 92 | 88 |
| Elmwood Junior Boys | 237 | 214 | 90 | 88 |
| Elmwood Junior Girls | 221 | 200 | 90.4 | 91 |
| Elmwood Infants | 265 | 230 | 86.8 | 83 |
| Farmhouse Cafe Junior Mixed and Infants | 106 | 93 | 87.7 | 81 |
| Gilbert Scott Junior Mixed and Infants | 299 | 265 | 88.6 | — |
| Gonville Junior Mixed and Infants | 409 | 371 | 90.7 | 89 |
| Howard Junior Mixed and Infants | 338 | 317 | 93.7 | 90 |
| Ingram Infants | 160 | 143 | 89.4 | 85 |
| Kensington Avenue Junior Mixed and Infants | 434 | 394 | 90.7 | 89 |
| Kingsley Junior Mixed | 354 | 325 | 91.2 | 91 |
| Kingsley Infants | 304 | 268 | 88.1 | 82 |
| Monks Orchard Junior Mixed and Infants | 452 | 418 | 92.4 | 91 |
| Overbury Junior Mixed and Infants | 73 | 67 | 91.7 | 91 |
| New Addington Senior Mixed | 250 | 230 | 92 | 90 |
| Norbury Manor Junior Mixed | 331 | 313 | 94.5 | 92 |
| Norbury Manor Infants | 251 | 224 | 89.2 | 83 |
| Oval Junior Mixed | 425 | 385 | 90.5 | 89 |
| Oval Infants | 274 | 221 | 80.6 | G.I. |
| Portland Infants | 314 | 273 | 86.7 | 88 |
| Purley Oaks Senior and Junior Mixed | 593 | 546 | 92 | 90 |
| Purley Oaks Infants | 148 | 137 | 92.5 | 85 |
| Rockmount Junior Mixed | 270 | 252 | 93.3 | 94 |
| Rockmount Infants | 187 | 171 | 91.4 | 89 |
| Shirley Methodist Temporary Infants | 90 | 80 | 88.8 | 81 |
| South Norwood Junior Boys | 356 | 330 | 92.6 | 93 |
| South Norwood Junior Girls and | ||||
| Infants | 528 | 469 | 88.8 | 91 |
| Spring Park Junior Mixed and Infants | 297 | 270 | 90.9 | — |
| Sydenham Junior Boys | 246 | 223 | 91 | 89 |
| Sydenham Junior Girls and Infants | 400 | 356 | 89 | 88 |
| Waddon Junior Mixed and Infants | 492 | 450 | 91 | 88 |
| West Thornton Junior Boys | 231 | 210 | 91 | 91 |
| West Thornton Junior Girls | 180 | 168 | 93.3 | 93 |
| West Thornton Infants | 292 | 263 | 90 | 87 |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior Girls | 262 | 240 | 92 | 90 |
| Whitehorse Manor Infants | 254 | 225 | 88.6 | 85 |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys | 271 | 255 . | 94 | 92 |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls | 329 | 310 | 94.2 | 92 |
| Winterbourne Infants | 376 | 333 | 88.5 | 85 |
| Wolsey Junior Mixed | 489 | 452 | 92.4 | — |
| Wolsey Infants | 246 | 220 | 89.4 | — |
| Woodside Junior Boys | 401 | 372 | 92.7 | 92 |
| Woodside Junior Girls | 380 | 352 | 92.6 | 93 |
| Woodside Infants | 301 | 269 | 89.3 | 87 |
| Total | 16751 | 15219 | 90.8 | 89 |
G. I.=General Illness.