[Report 1954] / School Medical Officer of Health, Peterborough.

  • Peterborough (England). Council.
Date:
1954
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Credit: [Report 1954] / School Medical Officer of Health, Peterborough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Committee of the Joint Education Board, whose help and interest is much appreciated. To the Dental Officer (Mr. Roberts), the Speech Therapist (Mrs. Samways) and the school nurses I am particularly grateful for their loyal co-operation and ungrudging service in many ways. Finally I should like to thank my own clerical staff who have done so much towards the smooth and efficient running of the School Health Service during the year. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, GEORGE NISBET County Medical Officer and Principal School Medical Officer to the Joint Education Board Public Health Department, County Council Offices, Bridge Street, Peterborough. Area GENERAL STATISTICS Area of Administrative County (in acres) Civilian Population City of Peterborough Peterborough Rural District Barnack Rural District Administrative County School Population Nursery Schools Average number of children on registers of Primary Schools during 1954 City Rural Average number of children on registers of Secondary Modern Schools during 1954 Average number of children on registers of Grammar Schools during 1954 53464 54,240 7,560 3,800 65,600 77 5>5°4 1,094 1,864 1435 Total 9,774 Number of Schools Nursery Schools ... ... ... 2 Primary Schools . ... 37 Secondary Modern Schools ... ... 7 Grammar Schools . . ... . . 3 Total 49