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Lewisham 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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TABLE X.
Number of Children between the ayes of 3 and 3 years attendin
Schools under the supervision of the London School Hoard in th
Lewisham District, duriny the year ending 31st December, 1871
with the situation of the Schools.
Schools, and where situate.
N umber
on
Roll.
Highest
in any
one day.
Average
for the
year.
St. Stephen's, Horton Street, Lewisham
332
313
253
Board School, Hanover Street, Lewis-
ham Bridge
441
419
355
Wesleyan, Avenue Road, High Road
187
149
148
Lewisham National, High Road
487
445
889
Colfe's Old English Grammar School
50
48
45
Board School, Rushcy Green
50
50
40
Episcopal, Southend
20
26
23
Day Schools, Bell Green, Lower
Sydenham
76
71
59
St. Michael's, Lower Sydenham
275
257
204
Roman Catholic, Watlington Grove,
Lower Sydenham
66
62
48
St. Bartholomew's, Kirkdale, Sydenham
341
325
275
Holy Trinity, Dartmouth Road
303
277
246
Board School, Sydenham Hill
462
461
378
St. Phillip's, Wells Road
150
128
120
Board Schools, Grove Road, Forest Hill
543
504
419
Mrs. Miller's, South Road, Forest Hill
37
37
35
Christ Church, Perry Vale „
289
259
215
St. Paul's, Hadlow Place, Penge
170
134
111
St. John's, Penge
899
877
710
Miss French's, Woodbine Grove, Penge
33
27
24
5217
4869
4090
Attending " Uncertified" Schools
240
An average
of 78½ per
cent., or
nearly 8 attendances
per child
per week
out of a
possible 10.
5457
Not attending School from sickness,
and considered by parents too
young, &c
717
Total
6174