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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
Walthamstow 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY
SCHOOL POPULATION
| No. of schools | No. on roll (20.12.64) | |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary | 17 | 7216 |
| Junior | 17 | 4599 |
| Infant | 20 | 3119 |
| Special | 4 | 273 |
| Nursery | 1 | 81 |
PERCENTAGE ATTENDANCE
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May. | Jun. | Jul. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary | 91.8 | 92.3 | 91.8 | 94.8 | 93.1 | 89.6 | 85.1 | 93.6 | 91.8 | 93.2 | 92.0 |
| Junior | 90.2 | 90.6 | 89.7 | 93.5 | 93.5 | 90.2 | 90.5 | 92.7 | 93. 1 | 92.8 | 91.9 |
| Infant | 86.9 | 81.4 | 77.4 | 89.7 | 89.9 | 86.4 | 84.7 | 94.6 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 86.3 |
| Special | 85.3 | 81.9 | 81.7 | 86.4 | 85.4 | 84.1 | 82.0 | 86.9 | 88.0 | 84.7 | 83.5 |
| Nursery | 68.6 | 67.8 | 71.9 | 81.7 | 70.3 | 78.8 | 84.5 | 85.2 | 84.6 | 74.2 | 80.2 |
| Totals | 90.1 | 89.4 | 88.1 | 93.0 | 92.3 | 88.9 | 86.6 | 93.4 | 91.6 | 91.7 | 90.6 |
MEDICAL INSPECTION
| Periodic Medical Inspections - | ||
| 5 years age group | 1051 | |
| 10-12 year age group | 1156 | |
| 14 years age group | 1654 | |
| Others | 482 | |
| Total | 4343 | |
| Other Inspections - | ||
| Special Inspections | 787 | |
| Re-inspections | 1307 | |
| Total | 2094 | |