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Croydon 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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B. CLASSIFICATION OF THE GENERAL CONDITION OF PUPILS
INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE AGE GROUPS
Age Groups
Number of
Pupi1s
Inspected
A
(Good)
B
(Fair)
C
(Poor)
NO.
%
of col
2
NO.
%
of col.
2
No.
%
of col.
2
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
Entrants
3481
1410
40.5
1924
55.3
147
4. 2
Second Age Group
4106
1827
44. 5
2121
51.7
158
3.8
Third Age Group
2289
1204
52.6
1043
45.5
42
1.9
Other Periodic
Inspections including
8 to 9
years
3920
1827
46.6
1960
50.0
133
3.4
TOTAL
13796
6259
45. 4
7057
51.1
480
3.5
Table III
INFESTATION WITH VERMIN
(i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school
nurses or other authorized persons 69602
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested 315
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
notices were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944) 3
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
orders were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944)