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Transcribed by Peter Brown, 2013
Newton Road Infant School

Log Book - part 14
1967 - 1972

1967

 

04 Jan

School opened after Christmas holiday.  1 left.  30 new admissions.  Roll 248.

13 Jan

Mrs Rogers absent, Paul (her son) ill.

16 Jan

Mrs Rogers returned to duty.

Mrs Butler absent, child’s illness.

17 Jan

Mrs Butler returned to duty.

26 Jan

Mrs Butler absent, Mrs Rogers doing full time during her absence.

03 Feb

School closed 3.30pm for half-term holiday.

08 Feb

School opened 8.50am.  Mrs Rogers absent, Penelope ill.

09 Feb

Mrs Rogers returned to duty.

13 Feb

Miss Jays absent through illness.

16 Feb

Miss Jays returned to duty.

20 Feb

Mrs Butler absent through illness.

21 Feb

Mrs Rogers did duty for Mrs Butler.

22 Feb

Mrs Butler returned to duty.

27 Feb

Mrs Turner absent pm, interview at Luton.

06 Mar

Miss Jays absent because of illness at home.

07 Mar

Miss Jays returned to duty.

17 Mar

Mrs Turner absent pm.

22 Mar

School closed 3.30pm for the Easter holiday.

Miss Jays, Mrs Turner and the part-time staff, Mrs Rogers and Mrs Butler, left.

11 Apr

School opened after the Easter holiday.

Mrs Ackland, Mrs Wix joined the staff as part-time teachers.

Mrs Garley and Miss Dudley (County supply) joined as supply teachers in place of

Mrs Turner and Miss Jays

Dinners on school premises Mrs Peasnell and Mrs Oxby.

13 Apr

School closed for County Council elections.

17 Apr

Mrs E Major (dinner supervisor) absent thro’ illness.

21 Apr

Miss Dudley absent pm to attend interview near Stow-on-the-Wold.

28 Apr

Mrs Whitehouse, dinner helper, absent thro’ illness.  Mrs Oxby did duty.

01 may

Mrs Smith absent through illness.

02 May

,,       ,,     resumed duty.

Mrs Peasnell absent through illness.

03 May

Mrs Peasnell returned to duty.

05 May

Miss Webster absent to attend N U T refresher course.

0/09 May

Miss Dudley absent through illness, 1 day and to attend interview at Birmingham.

10 May

Routine medical examination am.

15/16 May

Routine medical examination am.

26 May

School closed at 3.30pm for midterm holiday.

05 Jun

School opened at 8.50am after the midterm holiday.

Mrs Garley absent, on holiday.  Miss Paine from the County emergency staff came to take Miss Garley’s class. 

07 Jun

Miss Henman absent pm.

12 Jun

Miss Henman absent am to take an examination at Kettering.

Mrs Kirk absent pm.

13 Jun

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Routine medical inspection am.

14 Jun

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Miss Dudley absent am to attend interview at Leicester.

15 Jun

Routine dental examination.

19/20 Jun

Routine medical inspection Dr Capon.

21 Jun

Mrs Whitehouse absent.

22 Jun

Pm Miss Webster absent through illness.

23 Jun

Routine medical inspection.

Miss Webster absent through illness.

26 Jun

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Mrs Major (dinner supervisor) absent through illness.

Miss Webster returned to duty.

29 Jun

Mrs Major returned to duty.

11 Jul

Open Evening for parents.

13 Jul

School closed for Summer holiday.

Mrs Garley left the staff.

Children from Avenue, Bedford and Newton Road transferred to South End School.

05 Sep

School opened 8.50am.  Miss Goate commenced duty.  Miss Haynes from the County emergency staff has replaced Mrs Garley.

No. of new admissions 35.

Mrs Whitehouse absent on holiday.  Mrs Scrivener did duty in her place.

11 Sep

Mrs Whitehouse, dinner helper, returned to duty.

15 Sep

Interviews for dinner supervisor.  Mrs Regis and Headmistress saw six applicants.  Mrs Bayes given the post.

18 Sep

Mrs Bayes commenced duty.

28 Sep

Miss J Henman left at 9.15am thro’ illness.

29 Sep

,,   ,,       ,,       returned to duty.

03 Oct

Miss K M Goate absent through illness.  Miss I Davis came as supply teacher.

10 Oct

Miss K M Goate returned to duty.

14 Oct

Mrs Smith absent through illness.

16 Oct

Mrs Smith returned to duty.

24 Oct

Miss Goate absent through illness.

25 Oct

Mrs Jenkins came as supply teacher.

27 Oct

School closed 3.30pm for half-term holiday.

01 Nov

School opened 8.50am after half-term holiday.  Miss Goate returned to duty.

22 Nov

Miss Goate left at 10.30am to attend the local hospital (Hayway) and returned in time for the afternoon session.  Mrs Smith absent pm for personal reasons.

23 Nov

Mrs Smith absent.

24 Nov

Mrs Smith returned to duty.

28 Nov

Mrs Ackland absent am.

29 Nov

Mrs Ackland returned to duty.

21 Nov

Visit of Mr Simes and Miss Wiseman H M I s.

11 Dec

Mrs Peasnell absent from dinner duty, mother ill.

18 Dec

School party and entertainment for children.

19 Dec

School closed for Christmas holiday.

1968

 

08 Jan

School opened 8.50am.  26 new admissions.

09 Jan

Miss Haynes absent due to snowy conditions.

10 Jan

,,         ,,      absent due to illness.

12 Jan

Miss Haynes returned to duty.

Miss Goate absent to attend Grandfather’s funeral.

17 Jan

Miss Goate absent pm owing to illness.

22 Jan

Miss Goate returned to duty.

23 Jan

Miss K March absent pm to attend uncle’s funeral.

25 Jan

Mrs Smith absent through illness.

29 Jan

Mrs Smith returned to duty.

09 Feb

Mrs Jones absent thro’ illness.

12 Feb

Mrs Jones (dinner supervisor) returned to duty.

15 Feb

Mrs Kirk absent owing to illness.

19 Feb

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

23 Feb

School closed 3.30pm for half-term (2 days).

28 Feb

School opened 8.50am after half-term holiday.

Mrs Peasnell (dinner helper) absent owing to illness.

Mrs Line from 76 Avenue Road came to do duty during Mrs Peasnell’s absence.

04 Mar

Mrs Peasnell returned to duty.  Miss Webster and Mrs Kirk absent through illness.

Mrs Cleaver, county emergency staff, came.

05 Mar

Pm Tuesday March 5th.

07 Mar

Miss Webster returned to duty.

14 Mar

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

25 Mar

Miss Goate absent.

26 mar

Miss Goate returned to duty.

27 Mar

Report sent on accident in playground – cut head.

27/28 Mar

Routine medical inspection.

01/02 Apr

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02 Apr

Mrs Smith absent due to illness, certificate sent.

04 Apr

Routine medical inspection.

Mrs Wix did supply duty for Mrs Smith am.

School closed 3.30pm.

23 Apr

School opened 8.50am.  Mrs Westmorland and Mrs Ackroyd as part-time teachers to replace Miss Haynes.  Mrs Wix now full time.

29 new admissions.  4 children left.  Roll 240.

25 Apr

Routine medical inspection am.

29 Apr

Audiometric test am.

30 Apr

Audiometric test am.

06 May

Mrs Westmorland absent thro’ illness

08 May

Routine medical inspection.

09 May

Mrs Westmorland returned to duty.

16 May

Miss Henman absent for interview at Barnsley.

23 May

School closed occasional holiday.  Ascension Day.

31 May

School closed for Whitsun holiday 3.30pm for 1 week.  Mrs Westmorland ceased duty.

10 Jun

School opened 8.50am.  Mrs Jenkins commenced duty.  1 admission.  Roll 241.

Mrs J Maddison did dinner duty while Mrs Whitehouse was on holiday for 1 week.

27 Jun

Mrs Kirk absent pm to go to Wimbledon.  Mrs Jenkins did supply duty.

11 Jul

School closed 3.30pm for Summer holiday.  Miss Henman left the staff.

04 Sep

School opened 8.50am.  Miss Penness commenced duty.  Mrs Smith absent thro’ illness.  Mrs Ackroyd came as supply teacher.

35 admissions. Roll 185.

09 Sep

Mrs Ackroyd left.  Miss Payne, county emergency supply staff,commenced duty.

19 Sep

Miss Payne withdrawn to go to Broughton.

18 Sep

Mrs Wix absent thro’ illness.

20 Sep

Miss Webster absent thro’ illness.  Mrs Garley commenced duty.

23 Sep

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

Miss Penness absent through illness.

24 Sep

Miss Webster and Miss Penness return to duty.

26 Sep

Mrs Kirk absent.

27 Sep

Mrs Ackroyd on supply duty during Mrs Kirk’s absence.

30 Sep

Mr Cooper, Road Safety Organiser, gave a talk and film strip 9.30 – 10.30.

07 Oct

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

15 Oct

Miss March attending a three day Maths course at Wellingborough Technical College.

18 Oct

Miss March returned to school.

Mrs Miller absent pm thro’ illness.

25 Oct

School closed for half-term holiday, two days.

28 Oct

School opened 8.50 am.

04 Nov

Mrs Moulton absent thro’ illness.

Mrs Whitehouse absent thro’ child’s illness.

05 Nov

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

Mrs Whitehouse returned to duty.

06 Nov

Mrs Wix absent am (child has mumps).

07 Nov

Mrs Wix absent am (    ,,      ,,        ,,     ).

11 Nov

Mrs Wix absent am.  Miss Penness absent owing to illness.

Miss Moulton absent owing to illness.  Mrs P Bud came as supply teacher in Miss Penness’ absence.

12 Nov

Mrs Ackroyd as supply teacher in Mrs Moulton’s absence.

13 Nov

Mrs Smith returned to duty.

14 Nov

Miss Penness returned to duty.  Mrs Bird ended term of duty.  Mrs Ackroyd ended term of duty after H M School.

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

18 Nov

Mrs Bayes (dinner supervisor) absent.

19 Nov

Mrs Kirk absent thro’ illness.

Mrs Bayes returned to duty.

pm Mrs Ackroyd came as supply teacher in Mrs Kirk’s absence.

22 Nov

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

27 Nov

Mrs Jones, dinner supervisor, absent to attend funeral.

29 Nov

Mrs Garley ended her spell of duty.

02 Dec

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

Miss K M March absent am.

05 Dec

Mrs Wix absent owing to illness.

Mrs L Garley came pm.

06 Dec

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

10 Dec

Mrs Wix absent pm.

11 Dec

Mrs Wix absent am.

Mrs Garley did duty in Mrs Wix’s absence.

12 Dec

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

16 Dec

Mrs Whitehouse absent.  Mrs Jones absent.

20 Dec

School closed for Christmas holiday.

1969

 

06 Jan

School opened 8.50am.  26 new admissions.  Roll 213.

08 Jan

Mrs Moulton absent pm to attend Kettering hospital for Xray.

15 Jan

Mrs Moulton absent through illness.

Mrs Woodward came as supply teacher pm and 16 and 17.

20 Jan

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

Routine medical inspection am.

28/29 Jan

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03 Feb

Miss Penness absent.  Mrs Woodward came as supply teacher.

05 Feb

Miss Penness returned to duty.

14 Feb

School closes for half-term holiday (2 days).

19 Feb

School opened 8.50 am.

11 Mar

Mrs Kirk absent through illness.

14 Mar

Mrs Bayes (dinner supervisor) absent through illness (measles).

17 Mar

Mrs Woodward came as supply teacher during Mrs Kirk’s absence.

Mrs Davison came as supply supervisor.

21 Mar

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

27 Mar

Mrs Bayes returned to duty.

Miss K March and Miss R Webster left at 11.30am to attend funeral of Miss A M B Bailey former deputy headmistress.

31 Mar

Miss K M March absent through illness.

Miss L C Penness (now Mrs Chown) absent on special leave for marriage.

Mrs Woodward came as supply teacher during Mrs Chown’s absence.

02 Apr

Mrs Chown returned to duty.

Miss March still absent.

School closed 3.30pm for Easter holiday.

Certificate sent covering period to 5.4.69 for K M March.

22 Mar

School opened.  24 admissions.  Roll 235.  Mrs T Hill  joined the staff.

30 Apr

Students from Bedford College arrive.  Mrs Ethridge, Mrs Jenkins, Miss Perfect,

Miss Pope, first school practice.

05 May

Mrs Wix absent pm owing to sickness.

06 May

,,     ,,    returned to duty.

16 May

Mrs Kirk absent am.

23 May

Students leave.  School closed for Whitsun holiday.  2 children left.

02 Jun

School opened after Whitsun holiday.  2 admissions from Eltham.

12 Jun

Miss March left at 2.30pm to attend uncle’s funeral.

10 Jun

Mrs Denton did duty for Mrs Jones, dinner helper.

16 Jun

Mrs Moulton absent through illness.

17 Jun

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

11 Jul

School closed for Summer holiday.

03 Sep

School opened 8.50am.  New admissions 29.

24 Oct

Fire drill, visit of officer from Fire Station.

School closed for half-term (3 days)

30 Oct

School opened 8.50am.  Roll 196.

Mrs Moulton left school at 10.30 to visit health centre, returned 11.15am.

11 Nov

Mrs Kirk and Mrs Hill absent.  Mrs Booth came as supply teacher for Mrs Hill.

12 Nov

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

14 Nov

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

17 Nov

Mrs Kirk absent.  Mrs Booth returned as supply teacher.

18 Nov

Mrs Moulton absent through illness.

19 Nov

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

20 Nov

Mrs Booth absent, child’s illness.

21 Nov

Mrs Booth returned to duty.

25 Nov

Mrs Booth absent am, visit to dentist.

26 Nov

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

04 Dec

School closed for local parliamentary election.

05 Dec

School resumed normal working.

09 Dec

Mrs Moulton and Mrs Hill absent.  Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

11 Dec

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

12 Dec

Mrs Hill and Mrs Chown absent from duty.

Mrs Butler am, Mrs Threlfall pm as supply teachers.

15 Dec

Mrs Hill and Mrs Chown returned to duty also Mrs Moulton. 

Mrs Wix absent thro’ illness.

16 Dec

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

19 Dec

School closed for Christmas holiday.

1970

 

05 Jan

School opened 8.50am.

Mrs Kirk absent owing to death of Mr Kirk.  Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

42 new admissions.  Roll 240.

06 Jan

Mrs F Jones (dinner helper) absent for domestic reasons.  Mrs J Denton came as replacement.

12 Jan

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

13 Jan

Miss March came to school at 9.10am having taken the cat to the Vet.

Mrs Jones returned to duty.

20 Jan

Dental inspection am.

22 Jan

Mrs Hill absent pm because of illness.

26 Jan

Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

30 Jan

Wendy Sharp tested by audiometrician.

27 Jan

Mrs ... visited the school for testing hearing.

05 Feb

Mrs Booth absent am to visit the clinic.

06 Feb

Dr Capon visited the school to see ... Spring, mother present.

School closed for half-term break.

11 Feb

School opened after the half-term break.

Mrs ... visited us and saw classes 3 and 4.

17 Feb

Mrs Moulton absent through illness.

18 Feb

Mrs Moulton returned to duty.

Mrs ... completed the hearing tests.

02 Mar

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

04 Mar

Mrs Moulton and Mrs Wix arrived at 10.30 owing to snowy weather.  Mrs Moulton and Mrs Wix left at 2pm.  Mrs Moulton at 3pm.

05 Mar

Mrs Smith left at 9.45am.  Only 45 children at school owing to snowy weather.

09 Mar

Mrs Davison (dinner supervisor) absent through illness.

12 Mar

Mrs Wix absent.

16 Mar

Mrs Butler came as supply teacher.

18 Mar

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

13 Mar

Mrs Stark as temporary dinner helper in place of Mrs Jones who left 12.3.70.

23 Mar

Mrs Stark appointed permanent helper.

Dr Capon and Miss Main am for routine medicals.

24 Mar

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25 Mar

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26 Mar

School closed for Easter holiday.

14 Apr

School opened at 8.50am.  Mrs Wix absent through illness.

New admissions to come on 16.4.70 because of decorators still in school.

15 Apr

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

16 Apr

Mrs Wix absent, child ill.

17 Apr

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

21 Apr

The students from Bedford ( Miss Anderson and Miss Fuller Rowell) came for observation.

23 Apr

School practice started.

Mrs Pennell, lecturer at Bedford College, called to see the school.

28 Apr

Miss Webster absent through illness.

01 May

Miss Webster returned to duty.

08 May

Miss Anderson (student) absent.

11 May

Mrs Hill absent through illness.

12 May

Mrs Hill resumed duty.

13 May

Miss Anderson returned to school practice.

22 May

School closed for midterm holiday.  Students finish their school practice.

01 Jun

School opened 8.50am.  1 new admission and 1 re-admission.

05 Jun

Mrs Peasnell absent through illness.

08 Jun

,,         ,,        returned to duty.

18 Jun

School closed for General election.

09 Jul

Mrs Bayes (dinner supervisor) absent.

10 Jul

Mrs Bayes absent, daughter’s graduation.

School closed 3.15pm for Summer holiday.  Mrs Smith ceased duty at the school.

89 children transferred to Junior Department.

03 Sep

School opened at 8.50am.  Miss Whiteman joined the staff.  41 new admissions.

15 Sep

Mrs Hill absent am, child’s illness.

18 Sep

Mrs M Davison (dinner supervisor) left.

21 Sep

Mrs Chisholm commenced duty.

05 Oct

Mrs Miller absent (mother-in-law’s funeral).

16 Oct

School closes for midterm holiday 93 days).

22 Oct

School re-opened.

15 Dec

Mrs Peasnell (dinner helper) absent.

18 Dec

School closed for Christmas holiday.

Mrs Moulton left the staff.

1971

 

04 Jan

School opened after Christmas holiday.

Miss James (permanent emergency staff) came to take Mrs Moulton’s class.

35 admissions.  Roll 246.

13 Jan

School closed because of oil strike.  All staff reported for duty.

18 Jan

School resumed as normal.

27 Jan

Mrs Hill absent because of illness.

28 Jan

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

12 Feb

Mrs Bayes resigned duty as dinner supervisor. 

15 Feb

Mrs Lawman commenced duty.

19 Feb

School closed for half-term holiday.

25 Feb

School re-opened 8.50am.

Admissions N A.  Roll 247.

01 Mar

Mrs kirk absent, cut foot.

02 Mar

Mrs Kirk returned to school.

16 Mar

Mrs Hill absent, child’s illness.

22 Mar

,,     ,,   returned to duty.

29 Mar

Mrs Chown absent through illness.

01 Apr

,,        ,,      returned to duty.

02 Apr

Miss K M March absent with Education Officer’s knowledge.

School closed for Easter holiday.

19 Apr

School opened at 8.50am.  Mrs Guest came as temporary teacher for class 6.

New admissions 14.  Roll 258.

22 Apr

Mrs Guest absent, car out of action.

26 Apr

Mrs Withams came as supply teacher.

29 Apr

Mrs Withams absent, probably left.

03 May

Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

04 May

Miss Webster absent pm through illness.

06 May

Miss Webster returned.

Miss Booth left as supply teacher.

10 May

Mrs Hill absent, children ill.

Mrs Withams returned to duty

Mrs Lawman (dinner supervisor) absent, husband’s annual holiday.

11 May

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

Mrs Payne came as relief dinner supervisor.

17 May

Mrs Withams left.

18 May

Mrs Anker came as supply teacher am.

Mrs Wix absent through illness.

19 May

Mrs Booth came as supply teacher pm.

20 May

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

21 May

Mrs Kirk absent through illness.

24 May

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

26 May

Mrs Webster absent to attend interview.

28 May

School closed for Summer term break, 1 week.

07 Jun

School opened after the holiday.  4 new admissions.  Roll 259.

Mrs M Payne came as dinner supervisor while Mrs Chisholm was on holiday..

11 Jun

Mrs Wix absent pm because of illness.

Mrs Chown absent pm to attend clinic.

14 Jun

Mrs Wix and Mrs Chown returned to duty.

Mrs Booth absent pm only.

18 Jun

School closed for occasional holiday.

21 Jun

Mrs Chissholm returned to supervisory dinner duty.

28 Jun

Mrs Anker absent through illness.

02 Jul

Miss March absent pm through illness.

07 Jul

Mrs Fairhurst came as supply teacher am.

05 Jul

Miss March returned to duty.

13 Jul

Mrs Fairhurst left.

14 Jul

Mrs Anker returned to duty.

16 Jul

School closed for Summer holiday.

Miss Webster seconded for one term.

Miss Lawrence joined the staff.

Mrs Leslie and Mrs Cleaver (permanent emergency staff) came temporarily.

Roll 213.  Mrs Leach appointed as new clerical assistant.

08 Sep

Mrs Cleaver absent am.

13 Sep

Miss Whiteman absent through illness.

14 Sep

,,            ,,         returned to duty.

06 Oct

Mrs Leslie absent am through illness.

Mrs Leslie returned to duty pm.

12 Oct

Miss Lawrence absent through illness.

14 Oct

Dental inspection am.

Visit of students.

15 Oct

Mrs Wix returned to duty.

18 Oct

Mrs Chisholm left.  Mrs Payne commenced duty as Dinner Supervisor.

21 Oct

School closed for half-term holiday.

01 Nov

School re-opened.

Students from Bedford College commence 6 weeks school practice (Miss... Green and Miss Haynes)

15 Nov

Mrs Leslie absent for one week owing to husband’s holiday.  Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

17 Nov

Mrs Lawman absent owing to child’s illness.

22 Nov

Mrs Leslie absent through illness.  Mrs Wix absent to attend Grandmother’s funeral.

24 Nov

Mrs Leslie resumed duty.

Mrs Hill absent am, child’s illness.

25 Nov

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26 Nov

Mrs Payne (dinner supervisor) absent to attend funeral.

Mrs Hill returned to duty.

02 Dec

Mrs Wix absent through child’s illness.

03 Dec

Mrs Wix resumed duty.

10 Dec

Mrs Wix and Mrs Hill left at 2.30 to attend South End jun school Christmas concert.

17 Dec

School closed for holiday at 3.30pm.

1972

 

03 Jan

School re-opened at 8.50 am after the Christmas holiday.  Mrs Clayton joined the staff.  Miss Webster returned after 1 term’s secondment.

New admissions 31.  Roll 245.

10 Jan

Mrs Kirk and Miss Lawrence absent through illness.  Mrs Booth came as supply teacher.

12 Jan

Miss Lawrence returned to duty.

14 Jan

Mrs Booth left as supply teacher.

17 Jan

Mrs Willey came as supply teacher.

Mrs Lawman absent (dinner supervisor).

19 Jan

Mrs Willey left.

20 Jan

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

24 Jan

Mrs Lawman returned to duty.

Mrs Clayton absent thro’ illness.

26 Jan

Mrs Clayton returned to duty.

27 Jan

Miss March absent through illness.

28 Jan

Mrs Wix absent through illness, morning only.  Returned to duty 1.30pm.

Dr M Capon in school for medical inspections on the mornings of 21st, 24th, 25th, and 26th Jan and in the afternoon on 20th and 28th January

31 Jan

Miss Whiteman absent through illness.

Mrs Booth came in the afternoon to teach.

Mrs Booth came for the day to teach.

01 Feb

Mrs Wix absent – morning only – due to son’s illness.

02 Feb

Miss Whiteman, Mrs Wix and Miss March returned to duty.

04 Feb

Mrs Leach (clerical assistant) absent.

08 Feb

Mrs leach returned to duty.

Dr Capon in school on 7, 8, 9 and 11.

Mrs ... and Mrs Wilson to see children needing speech therapy pm.

17 Feb

School closed for 1 week half-term holiday.

28/29 Feb

Mrs ... visited the school to test eyes and ears.

03 Mar

Mrs Kirk absent thro’ accident to her foot.

Mrs Chown came as supply teacher 7th – 10th.

   ,,   Booth   ,,     ,,    ,,        ,,      13th pm – 15th.

16 Mar

Mrs Kirk returned to duty.

20 Mar

Mrs Leach absent through illness.

24 Mar

School closed for the Easter holiday.

10 Apr

School opened at 8.50am.  Roll 250.

26 Apr

Miss Lawrence absent through illness.

27 Apr

Student (Miss Blackman) from Bedford College on 1st school practice.

28 Apr

Miss Lawrence returned to duty.

01 May

Miss Breach, student from Bedford College, on 1st school practice.

04 May

Mrs Clayton absent to attend funeral.

03 May

Miss Romain came to talk on care of teeth.

12 May

Students finished school practice.

26 May

School closed 3.30pm for late Spring holiday

05 Jun

School opened 8.50am.  1 admission.  Roll 251.

15 Jun

Miss Whiteman abs through illness.

19 Jun

Miss Whiteman returned to duty.

27 Jun

Mrs Lawman, dinner supervisor, absent.  Mrs Wright came as replacement, ceased duty 30/6.

03 Jul

Mrs Wright went to Girls’ School.

04 Jul

Mrs lawman resumed duty.

07 Jul

Mrs Peasnell (dinner helper) absent through illness.

10 Jul

Mrs R Dellar came to replace Mrs Peasnell.

Mrs Clayton absent through illness.

12 Jul

Mrs Clayton returned to duty.

14 Jul

School closes for the Summer holiday.

04 Sep

School opened 8.50am.  Roll 227.  86 new admissions.

18 Sep

2 more admissions.  Roll 229.

Routine medical examination, Dr Capon.

29 Sep

Mrs Peasnell left as dinner helper.

Mrs Dellar joined thr dinner staff.

05 Oct

Mrs Clayton absent.

09 Oct

,,         ,,       returned to duty.

19 Oct

Bring and Buy sale.

20 Oct

School closes for Autumn midterm.

30 Oct

School opened 8.50am.

07 Nov

Mrs Payne (dinner helper) absent to take foster child to hospital.  Mrs Lawman 20 minutes extra duty to help Mrs Stark prepare dining hall.

14 Nov

Head Teacher left to attend the opening of Educational Supplies exhibition in Northampton.

20 Nov

School closes for Queen’s silver wedding anniversary.

05 Dec

Mrs Wix absent owing to child’s illness (1 day).

07 Dec

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12 Dec

School party.

13 Dec

Parents came to Nativity play and carols.

14 Dec

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15 Dec

School closed for Christmas holiday.  Mrs Vigano left.


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