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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 1952
[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 AUTUMN TERM,
| School | Average No. on Roll | Average Attendance | Average Attendance per cent. | Average 1951 Attendance per cent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNCIL PRIMARY SCHOOLS Ashburton Junior Mixed | 534 | 500 | 93.6 | 93.5 |
| Ashburton Infants | 349 | 314 | 90.0 | 89.8 |
| Benson Junior Mixed and Infants | 542 | 503 | 92.8 | 93.5 |
| Beulah Junior Boys | 395 | 368 | 93.2 | 95.0 |
| Beulah Junior Girls | 346 | 321 | 92.8 | 94.5 |
| Beulah Infants | 321 | 290 | 90.0 | 88.2 |
| Cypress Junior Mixed and Infants | 410 | 372 | 90.7 | 85.6 |
| Davidson Infants | 294 | 264 | 89.7 | 90.2 |
| Duppas Junior Mixed and Infants | 341 | 303 | 88.0 | 91.4 |
| Ecclesbourne Junior Boys | 290 | 257 | 89.0 | 93.0 |
| Ecclesbourne Infants | 249 | 216 | 87.0 | 88.5 |
| Elmwood Junior Boys | 267 | 244 | 91.0 | 92.0 |
| Elmwood Junior Girls | 296 | 263 | 89.0 | 90.7 |
| Elmwood Infants | 323 | 282 | 87.0 | 89.1 |
| Fairchildes Junior Mixed and Infts. | 353 | 305 | 86.2 | 88.0 |
| Gilbert Scott Junior Mixed | 406 | 375 | 92.3 | 93.7 |
| Gilbert Scott Infants | 324 | 287 | 88.5 | 88.2 |
| Gonville Junior Mixed and Infants | 465 | 417 | 89.6 | 93.4 |
| Howard Junior Mixed and Infants | 451 | 412 | 91.4 | 91.3 |
| Ingram Infants | 242 | 212 | 87.6 | 90.2 |
| Kensington Avenue Junior Mixed and Infants | 341 | 484 | 89.4 | 91.2 |
| Kingsley Junior Mixed | 419 | 373 | 89.0 | 91.0 |
| Kingsley Infants | 373 | 318 | 85.2 G.I. | 88.6 |
| Monks Orchard Junior Mixed and Infants | 434 | 399 | 91.9 | 92.4 |
| Overbury Infants and Junior Mixed | 543 | 461 | 84.8 G.I. | 90.0 |
| Norbury Manor Junior Mixed | 449 | 421 | 93.7 | 91.8 |
| Norbury Manor Infants | 295 | 254 | 86.1 c.p. | 86.9 |
| Oval Junior Mixed | 469 | 434 | 92.5 | 93.0 |
| Oval Infants | 227 | 195 | 85.9 G.I. | 88.4 |
| Portland Infants | 292 | 264 | 90.4 | 92.3 |
| Purley Oaks Senior and Junior Mixed | 560 | 518 | 92.5 | 92.7 |
| Purley Oaks Infants | 198 | 173 | 89.9 | 84.3 |
| Rockmount Junior Mixed | 337 | 319 | 94.7 | 94.6 |
| Rockmount Infants | 269 | 219 | 81.4c.p.&G.I. | 89.2 |
| South Norwood Junior Boys | 385 | 352 | 91.4 | 93.8 |
| South Norwood Junior Girls and Infants | 632 | 567 | 89.7 | 89.1 |
| St. Peter's Junior Mixed and Infants | 355 | 320 | 90.2 | 89.6 |
| Spring Park Junior Mixed and Infts. | 703 | 622 | 88.5 | 89.6 |
| Sydenham Junior Boys | 286 | 263 | 91.9 | 90.7 |
| Sydenham Junior Girls and Infants | 385 | 337 | 87.5 | 81.2 |
| Waddon Junior Mixed and Infants | 430 | 391 | 90.9 | 91.9 |
| West Thornton Junior Boys | 219 | 206 | 94.0 | 94.6 |
| West Thornton Junior Girls | 190 | 177 | 93.1 | 94.1 |
| West Thornton Infants | 271 | 234 | 86.3 | 93.3 |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior Girls | 251 | 226 | 90.3 | 92.5 |
| Whitehorse Manor Infants | 315 | 249 | 79.0 G.I.&M. | 86.8 |
| Winterbourne Junior Boys | 353 | 333 | 94.0 | 95.0 |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls | 407 | 381 | 94.0 | 95.0 |
| Winterbourne Infants | 436 | 379 | 87.0 | 88.1 |
| Wolsey Junior Mixed | 507 | 459 | 90.5 | 93.5 |
| Wolsey Infants | 398 | 353 | 88.4 | 88.8 |
| Woodside Junior Boys | 445 | 418 | 93.9 | 95.5 |
| Woodside Junior Girls | 391 | 368 | 94.1 | 94.4 |
| Woot»side Infants | 367 | 325 | 88.5 | 90.6 |
| Total | 20,330 | 18,297 | 90.0 | 91.2 |
G.I. = General Illness M. = Mumps
C.P.. — Chicken Pox M.E. = Measles
S.F.. = Scarlet Fever W.C. = Whooping Cough