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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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PARENTS PRESENT, 1949
| Entrants | Intermediate | Leavers | Other Ages | tOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Exmnd. | Parents Present | Number Exmnd. | Parents Present | Number Exmnd. | Parents Present | Number Exmnd. | Parents Present | namber Exmnd. | ||||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | m. | f. | M. | f. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | f. | M. | F. | |
| Addington Village | 21 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 20 | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 55 | ??? |
| All Saints' | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 51 | ??? |
| Arch. Tenison's | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28 | 57 | 1 | 31 | ... | 7 | ... | 5 | 28 | ??? |
| Ashburton | 36 | 67 | 32 | 57 | 40 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 114 | ??? |
| Benson | 73 | 43 | 68 | 38 | 49 | 41 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 42 | 17 | 35 | 173 | ??? |
| Beulah | 157 | 135 | 142 | 117 | 68 | 34 | 43 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 78 | 39 | 53 | 31 | 303 | ??? |
| Christ Church | 19 | 26 | 16 | 25 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39 | ??? |
| Coloma | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 131 | ... | 42 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ??? |
| Croydon British | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 109 | ... | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ??? |
| Croydon Polytnc. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 23 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | ??? |
| Cypress | 31 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 44 | 18 | 37 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55 | 35 | 43 | 28 | 130 | ??? |
| Davidson | 33 | 57 | 28 | 27 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 66 | 49 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 113 | ??? |
| Duppas | 35 | 69 | 26 | 47 | 17 | 36 | 3 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 75 | ??? |
| Ecclesbourne | 33 | 40 | 27 | 37 | 106 | ... | 45 | ... | ... | 111 | ... | 47 | 44 | ... | 27 | ... | 183 | ??? |
| Elmwood | 90 | 92 | 87 | 85 | 97 | 108 | 68 | 78 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41 | 40 | 26 | 24 | 228 | ??? |
| Gonville | 41 | 49 | 37 | 43 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 22 | 2 | 19 | 44 | ??? |
| Heath Clark | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 46 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 46 | ??? |
| Heathfield | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 21 | ??? | |
| Howard | 33 | 39 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 19 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 76 | ??? |
| Ingram | 46 | 35 | 36 | 28 | 35 | ... | 23 | 37 | 73 | 3 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 94 | ??? | |
| John Ruskin | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 116 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 116 | ??? |
| Kensington | 51 | 33 | 49 | 33 | 53 | 48 | 41 | 43 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 56 | 51 | 49 | 40 | 160 | ??? |
| Kingsley | 82 | 58 | 54 | 44 | 40 | 61 | 21 | 38 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 156 | ??? |
| Lady Edridge | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 76 | ... | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ??? |
| Lanfranc | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | ... | 11 | 139 | 183 | 18 | 70 | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | 139 | ??? |
| Monks Orchard | .85 | 58 | 70 | 56 | 38 | 61 | 19 | 44 | 25 | 22 | ... | 12 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 160 | ??? | |
| New Addington | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 43 | ??? |
| Norbury Manor | 72 | 27 | 65 | 62 | 88 | 49 | 55 | 39 | 89 | 149 | 21 | 91 | 49 | 63 | 35 | 48 | 298 | ??? |
| Oval | 19 | 29 | 15 | 25 | 34 | 35 | 16 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35 | 13 | 28 | 12 | 88 | ??? |
| Parish Church | 43 | 73 | 33 | 68 | 36 | 60 | 21 | 48 | 18 | ... | 7 | ... | 24 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 121 | 142 |
| Portland | 59 | 78 | 54 | 64 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 94 | 151 | 12 | 82 | ... | 10 | ... | 4 | 153 | ??? |
| Purley Oaks | 40 | 27 | 36 | 24 | 24 | 39 | 10 | 29 | 44 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 34 | 31 | 16 | 27 | 142 | 105 |
| Rockmount | 37 | 45 | 28 | 37 | 40 | 22 | 26 | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 112 | 37 | 93 | 32 | 189 | 104 |
| St. Andrew's | 19 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 51 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 101 | 86 |
| St. Christopher's | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 12 |
| St. Joseph's | 40 | 84 | 27 | 33 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 15 |
| St. Mark's | 20 | 30 | 16 | 29 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 9 | 20 | 40 | ||
| St. Mary's R.C. | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19 | 7 | 2 | l | 14 | 36 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 48 |
| St. Michael's | 43 | 61 | 37 | 50 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 43 | 61 |
| St. Peter's | 32 | 41 | 28 | 34 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32 | 41 |
| Sch. of Building | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 45 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 45 | ... |
| Selhurst Gram. | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24 | ... | 20 | ... | 192 | 233 | 1 | 80 | ... | 24 | ... | 14 | 216 | 257 |
| Shirley | 47 | 23 | 41 | 18 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 47 | 23 |
| Shirley Methodist | 44 | 41 | 34 | 35 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 44 | 41 |
| South Norwood | 75 | 76 | 70 | 70 | 82 | 25 | 39 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 98 | ...... | 65 | ... | 255 | 101 |
| Spring Park | 25 | 49 | 25 | 46 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 49 |
| Stanley Technical | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 127 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 127 | ... |
| Sydenham | 99 | 49 | 81 | 47 | 107 | 38 | 69 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49 | 46 | 34 | 29 | 255 | 133 |
| Tavistock | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 97 | 146 | 14 | 57 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 97 | 146 |
| Waddon | 39 | 71 | 35 | 56 | 31 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 86 | 62 | 8 | 38 | 44 | 58 | 25 | 37 | 200 | 202 |
| West Thornton | 72 | 44 | 66 | 43 | 50 | 107 | 24 | 81 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 53 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 175 | 166 |
| Whitehorse Manr. | 24 | 59 | 23 | 51 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 52 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 97 | 122 |
| Winterbourne | 112 | 97 | 100 | 90 | 33 | 75 | 21 | 64 | ... | 24 | 20 | ... | 93 | ... | 72 | 145 | 289 | |
| Wolsey | 33 | 30 | 26 | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | 30 |
| Woodside | 98 | 82 | 90 | 77 | 90 | 74 | 47 | 59 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 25 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 213 | 157 |
| 1997 | 2057 | 1729 | 1741 | 1353 | 1183 | 799 | 881 | 1470 | 1737 | 188 | 740 | 1045 | 905 | 728 | 651 | 5865 | 5882 | |
| 4054 | 3470 | 2536 | 1683 | 3207 | 928 | 1950 | 1379 | 11747 | ||||||||||
PERCENTAGE OF PARENTS PRESENT AT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
| Entrants | Boys | 86.6 | 85.6 | |
| „ | Girls | 84.6 | ||
| Intermediate | Boys | 59.1 | ||
| 66.2 | ||||
| „ | Girls | 74.5 | ||
| Leavers | Boys | 12.8 | 63.5 | |
| 28.9 | ||||
| „ | Girls | 42.6 | ||
| Other Ages | Boys | 69.7 | ||
| 70.7 | ||||
| „ | Girls | 71.9 |