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How many pupils at the school? Has the number of children changed?
Read the Head Masters' Log to find out.
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1900s
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We can find out how many children were at
the school from the Head Masters' Log.
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12.6.00 |
...Certificate received for 48 boys & 42 girls. Grant
£340.16.3. |
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24.5.01 |
...eight teachers to 66 pupils... |
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17.7.01 |
All the pupils (33 girls & 33 boys) and all the teachers (five
women & three men) were present when the Registers were marked
this morning... |
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2.9.01 |
...The number of pupils admitted was 29 boys & 23 girls... |
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24.01.02 |
The number of children present in school today is 62; absent 4;
total on registers 66...The full staff of teachers is in
residence, namely eight qualified teachers and one learner... |
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14.02.02 |
...one of the pupils absent on sick leave, died today in the
Preston Infirmary. |
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21.02.02 |
...There are 65 pupils on the registers, of whom 64 are in school
today and one...is at home, or in hospital... |
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12.09.02 |
...One pupil has left during the holidays and one new pupil has
been admitted this week, the total number on the register being
69, as before... |
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28.08.03 |
School reassembled yesterday after six week's holiday. Six
new pupils were admitted. When the Registers mere marked this
morning there were 55 pupils present and 14 absent...one is kept
away by scarlet fever, one by measles, two by surgical operations
and one by hip-joint disease. The remaining nine have been
kept at home by their parents, in most cases without asking leave
or offering excuses... |
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11.09.03 |
...A new pupil has been admitted during the week, making the total
on the Register 70. |
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18.9.03 |
...the number of pupils on the books is 71 of whom 66 are present
and five absent... |
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2.10.03 |
Another new pupil has been admitted this week. Total on
Register 72. |
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5.10.03 |
...we have today isolated five suspected cases of whooping cough
in the hospital. Bessie Moffatt is not deaf & is to be
discharged under a certificate from the Medical Officer. |
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9.10.03 |
The School Attendance Officer from Carlisle brought in today a new
pupil, aged 12, named Robert Cooper, & took Bessie Moffatt
away. |
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23.10.03 |
...Three new pupils have been admitted this week, making the total
on the Register 75. |
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5.12.03 |
...the admission of a new pupil & the return to school of five
chidlren from the whooping cough wards. |
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10.12.03 |
The number of pupils on the Register is 76 - fourteen new pupils
having been admitted this term, thus necessitating the formation
of two new infant's classes. |
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18.12.03 |
School broke up today for a month's holiday...Only one pupil
leaves in the ordinary course of this term - Mary Ellen Dalgleash,
who was the first pupil to enter this school... |
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18.1.04 |
School re-opened today after a month's holiday. During the
holiday I have dismissed John T Wilkinson, whose parent's have
removed from Kendal to Blackpool, the Blackpool Education
Committee having declined to accept responsibility for his
fees...One other pupils has left school, aged 16, and three new
pupils have today been admitted, making the total on the books 77,
of whom 64 are present and 13 absent. The number of teachers
remains unchanged, namely three men and six women. |
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25.1.04 |
When the registers were marked this morning there were 73 pupils
present and 4 absent... John Wainman...after surgical treatment
for his deafness, has been sent back to a hearing school for
a month's trial... |
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28.4.04 |
The School year end of the 30th April...There are 77 children on
the Registers of whom 75 are present and two are absent on sick
leave. Nine pupils have left during the year and 19 new
pupils have been admitted - an increase of ten. |
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