Miss E.G.W. Howard, who has been teaching in the Buntingford Junior School since gaining her certificate, has been appointed assistant certificated mistress in the Dane School, Holy Trinity, Margate, and has commenced her duties there this week.
4th February 1927 - School Attendance
School Attendance
Mr C. Hummerstone presided at a meeting of the Buntingford Educational Committee, held at the Board Room on Monday morning, January 24th.
The School Attendance Officer reported that the number of children on the books was 702.
A record of irregular attendance was submitted, and in one case instructions given by the Committee for a summons to be applied for.
The remainder of the business was of a formal nature.
4th February 1927 - Buntingford - The Flu
The Flu
Many cases of flu are reported in the town, and the doctors are having a busy time.
At the Buntingford schools over 70 children were away this week suffering from the epidemic.
8th April 1927 - School Attendance
School Attendance
Mr C. Hummerstone presided at a meeting of the school attendance comittee held at the Board Room on Tuesday last.
The Attendance Officer reported that there were 718 children on the books, and that attendance for the past week was 87.8.
A number of cases of irregular attendance was dealt with, and the Summer, Easter and Christmas holidays were fixed.