
1920
9.1.20 School reopened on Wednesday 7.1.1920. Head Teacher returned to school on that day.
This morning the children were dismissed at 11.45 instead of 12. Registers were marked in the afternoon at 1.15. Children dismissed at 3.15.
16.1.20 Very poor attendance this week.
23.1.20 Registers closed at 1.15 instead of 1.45 on account of children’s teaparty being held after school hours.
28.1.20 Checked the Registers. John J Lea
On Tuesday morning a lecture on “Alcohol, its nature and effects” was given by Mr. W. A. Noble.
6.2.20 Many children have been absent this week through sickness.
13.2.20 School visited by Rev. Manager
20.2.20 A holiday was given on Tuesday afternoon it being Shrove Tide.
27.2.20 Attendance is poor.
5.3.20 Attendance is still very poor.
12.3.20 The attendance continues to be very low owing in great measure to sickness.
26.3.20 Miss Bickley absent since Wednesday.
31.3.20 School closes this afternoon for the Easter Holidays.
16.4.20 School reopened on Monday morning April 12th
Miss Bickley returned to school on Monday morning last.
23 boys, and 29 girls were transferred from the Infants’ Department to this Dept, also 28 Boys from St II were transferred to Boys’ Department on the same day.
23.4.20 School visited by Dental Surgeon who examined the teeth of children between the ages of 6 & 8.
30.4.20 Attendance improved slightly.
7.5.20 Miss Bickley absent three days with severe cold.
14.5.20 Miss Bickley returned to school on Monday morning. Yesterday being a Holy-Day of Obligation the school was closed.
20.5.20 The school closes today at noon for the Whitsuntide holidays.
4.6.20 School reopened on Monday morning 31st May.
Miss Murphy absent all the week also Miss Bickley.
7.6.20 Checked the Registers. John J Lea.
11.6.20 Miss Murphy and Miss Bickley are still absent.
22.6.20 Miss Murphy (Uncert A) resigned her post in this school on Friday last 18th June after an absence of three weeks.
We have received 50 books from the Public Library for the use of the children.
2.7.20 Miss Bickley returned to school on Monday morning 28th June
Tuesday being a Holy Day of Obligation the school, was closed.
9.7.20 The attendance is very low.
15.7.20 The school closes today, noon for the Midsummer holidays.
13.8.20 School reopened in Monday morning 9th August after the Midsummer holidays.
13.8.20 Miss J. F. North commenced teaching in this school as an Uncertified Assistant 9th August 1920.
20.8.20 Miss C. P. Phillips commenced teaching in this school as Student Teacher on Monday 16th August.
24.8.20 Checked registers. Arthur S. Elliott.
27.8.20 Miss Scanlon has been absent all the week.
3.9.20 Dr Smith H. M. I. visited the school on Monday.
Miss Scanlon still absent.
Miss C. Phillips S. T. absent on Monday with bad cold.
9.9.20 The school closes today noon for Batley Feast holidays.
Miss Scanlon returned to school last Monday after a fortnight’s absence.
24.9.20 School reopened on Monday morning 20th Sept.
1.10.20 Miss Reilly (T.C.) resigned her post in this school today 1.10.20 her place being take. By Miss Roche (T.C.) 1.10.20.
8.10.20 The attendance is rather poor this week.
15.10.20 Attendance still poor.
22.10.20 Rev. Manager visited the school today.
29.10.20 A little alteration has been made in the Time Table with regard to the time given to Physical Instruction.
5.11.20 Monday being a Holy-Day of Obligation the school, was closed
18.11.20 Checked the Registers John J Lea
26.11.20 Second Term Test began this week.
3.12.20 On Tuesday afternoon the registers were closed at 1.30, and children were dismissed at 3.30 to allow the staff time to attend a lecture given in the Town Hall.
10.12.20 The attendance is poor.
17.12.20 Attendance improved.
23.12.20 School closes today at noon for Christmas holidays.