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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PARENTS PRESENT 195*
| ENTRANTS | INTERMEDIATE | LEAVERS | 8 TO 9 YEARS | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | ||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| All Saints | 17 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 23 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 66 | 54 |
| Arch. Teni son's | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 23 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 23 |
| Ashburton | 43 | 84 | 39 | 77 | 135 | 110 | 96 | 79 | 99 | 171 | 6 | 50 | 49 | 44 | 30 | 40 | 326 | 409 |
| Benson | 28 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 71 | 35 | 60 | 22 | - | - | - | - | 95 | 43 | 66 | 40 | 194 | 101 |
| Beulah | 50 | 66 | 48 | 61 | 227 | 162 | 145 | 125 | - | - | - | - | 175 | 64 | 147 | 59 | 452 | 292 |
| Christ Church | 18 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 19 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 40 |
| Coloma | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 67 |
| Croydon Tech. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 81 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 81 | - |
| Cypress | 47 | 65 | 45 | 61 | 48 | 20 | 41 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 33 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 128 | 112 |
| Davidson | 66 | 48 | 55 | 48 | - | - | - | - | 95 | 41 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 177 | 107 |
| Duppas | - | - | - | - | - | 58 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - | 60 | 45 | 37 | 33 | 60 | 103 |
| Ecclesbourne | 48 | 34 | 44 | 32 | 125 | - | 72 | - | 13 | 82 | 2 | 24 | 68 | - | 52 | - | 254 | 116 |
| Elmwood | 61 | 44 | 56 | 43 | 76 | 66 | 59 | 48 | - | - | - | - | 110 | 83 | 87 | 73 | 247 | 193 |
| FairchiIdes | 66 | 70 | 64 | 68 | 50 | 46 | 28 | 37 | 50 | 69 | 5 | 13 | 44 | 34 | 28 | 15 | 210 | 219 |
| Gilbert Scott | 60 | 42 | 50 | 37 | 63 | 66 | 38 | 39 | 25 | - | 15 | - | 51 | 82 | 38 | 65 | 199 | 190 |
| Gonville | 41 | 23 | 38 | 23 | 32 | 39 | 26 | 22 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 108 | 95 |
| Heath Clark | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45 | 20 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 45 | 20 |
| Howard | 25 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 1 | - | - | - | 59 | 42 | 49 | 38 | 159 | 63 | |
| Ingram | 45 | 35 | 45 | 32 | - | - | - | - | 54 | 72 | 8 | 17 | - | - | - | - | 99 | 107 |
| John Newnham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 17 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 21 | 17 |
| John Rusk in | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kensington | 49 | 50 | 46 | 44 | 74 | 80 | 52 | 57 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 8 | 64 | 8 | 58 | 132 | 194 |
| Kingsley | 68 | 84 | 61 | 69 | 25 | 47 | 13 | 42 | - | - | - | - | 62 | 71 | 47 | 48 | 155 | 202 |
| Lady Ed ridge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lanfranc | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 2 | 107 | 138 | 12 | 57 | - | - | - | - | 107 | 144 |
| Monks Orchard | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 39 | 19 | 31 | - | - | - | - | 42 | 29 | 37 | 25 | 104 | 96 |
| Norbury Manor | 89 | 82 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 52 | 47 | 39 | 75 | 65 | 8 | 38 | 58 | 66 | 51 | 68 | 294 | 265 |
| Our Lady | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 27 |
| Oval | 59 | 68 | 52 | 63 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 42 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 25 | 26 | 19 | 20 | 88 | 142 |
| Overbury | - | - | - | - | 20 | 31 | 13 | 22 | - | - | - | 19 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 39 | 50 | |
| Parish Church | 26 | 32 | 23 | 32 | 41 | 33 | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | 30 | 32 | 21 | 23 | 97 | 97 |
| Portland | 46 | 39 | 40 | 37 | - | - | - | - | 33 | 68 | 9 | 21 | 54 | 57 | 24 | 51 | 133 | 164 |
| Purley Oaks | 34 | 41 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 49 | 41 | 44 | 154 | 151 |
| Rockmount | 51 | 57 | 49 | 50 | 57 | 37 | 33 | 33 | - | - | - | - | 41 | 62 | 37 | 53 | 149 | 156 |
| Rowdown | 83 | 89 | 77 | 79 | 25 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 108 | 89 |
| St. Andrew's | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 35 | 32 | 9 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 32 |
| St. Joseph's | 36 | 42 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 40 | 12 | 14 | - | - | - | - | 74 | 61 | 45 | 24 | 146 | 143 |
| St. Mark's | 16 | 22 | 12 | 18 | - | 15 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 24 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 61 |
| St. Mary's R.C. | 16 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 36 | 25 | 24 | 113 | 73 |
| St. Michael's | 48 | 30 | 34 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 48 | 30 |
| St. Peter's | 34 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 15 | - | - | - | - | 58 | 42 | 31 | 30 | 107 | 96 |
| Selhurst Grammar | - | - | - | - | - | 29 | - | 21 | 86 | 59 | 14 | 45 | - | - | - | - | 86 | 88 |
| Sh i rl ey | 12 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 23 | 18 | 16 | - | - | - | - | 13 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 46 |
| South Norwood | 96 | 62 | 86 | 52 | 105 | 137 | 81 | 112 | - | - | - | - | 90 | 73 | 48 | 55 | 291 | 272 |
| Spring Park | 15 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 40 | 49 | 29 | 37 | 2 | - | - | - | 79 | 46 | 65 | 42 | 136 | 120 |
| Stanley Tech. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 83 | - | ||
| Sydenham | 43 | 33 | 41 | 32 | 90 | 24 | 55 | 18 | - | - | - | 85 | 88 | 49 | 69 | 218 | 145 | |
| Tavistock | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 120 | 99 | 19 | 46 | - | - | - | - | 120 | 102 | |
| waddon | 19 | 16 | 18 | 13 | - | - | - | - | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36 | 16 |
| West Thornton | 34 | 27 | 32 | 23 | 86 | 48 | 56 | 35 | - | - | - | - | 30 | 36 | 22 | 30 | 150 | 111 |
| Whitehorse | 63 | 63 | 59 | 55 | - | 50 | - | 38 | 73 | - | 15 | - | - | 111 | - | 96 | 136 | 224 |
| Winterbourne | 93 | 109 | 90 | 101 | 87 | 181 | 58 | 125 | - | - | - | - | 97 | 140 | 58 | 100 | 277 | 430 |
| Wol sey | 23 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 124 | 156 | 89 | 131 | - | - | - | - | 85 | 108 | 74 | 88 | 232 | 278 |
| Woodside | 72 | 69 | 69 | 66 | 152 | 178 | 88 | 144 | 24 | 25 | 11 | 21 | 138 | 117 | 98 | 107 | 386 | 389 |
| 1769 | 1712 | 1580 | 1561 | ?077 | 2029 | 1343 | 1485 | 11 79 | 1110 | 159 | 384 | 2020 | 1900 | 1441 | 1542 | 7045 | 6751 | |
| 3481 | 3141 | 4106 | 28 28 | 2289 | 543 | 3920 | 2983 | 13796 | ||||||||||
PERCENTAGE OF PARENTS PRESENT AT MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
| Entrants | Boys | 89.3 | 90.2 | 68.8 |
| „ | Gi rl s | 91.2 | ||
| Intermediate | Boys | 64.7 | 68.9 | |
| „ | Gi rl s | 73.2 | ||
| Leavers | Boys | 13.5 | 23.7 | |
| „ | Gi rl s | 34.6 | ||
| Other Ages | Boys | 71.3 | 76.1 | |
| 8 to 9 years | Gi rl s | 81.2 |