[Report 1964] / School Medical Officer of Health, Essex County Council.

  • Essex (England). County Council.
Date:
1964
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Credit: [Report 1964] / School Medical Officer of Health, Essex County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GENERAL STATISTICS The Registrar General’s estimate of population for the Administrative County at mid-year 1964 was 1,942,780 of whom approximately 288,350 were children of school age. School Population 1964 L Primary Schools Secondary Schools Total North'East Essex 10,451 6,740 17,191 Colchester 6,297 5,486 11,783 Mid-Essex 21,811 14,160 35,971 South-East Essex 9,993 5,750 15,743 South Essex 28,686 21,191 49,877 Forest 14,849 10,991 25,840 Romford . 11,214 8,927 20,141 Barking 6,007 4,749 10,756 Dagenham 9,763 7,660 17,423 Ilford 12,510 9,132 21,642 Leyton . . 5,481 4,496 9,977 Walthamstow 7,799 7,216 15,015 Harlow . . 9,935 6,106 16,041 Basildon 12,819 7,440 20,259 Boarding Schools — 691 691 Total 1964 167,615 120,735 288,350 Total 1963 163,373 122,249 285,622 Number of Schools Primary Schools ... 733 Secondary Schools (including grammar schools) 220 Technical and other Colleges 14 Nursery Schools 3 Special Schools for handicapped children 26