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Castlethorpe School Log Book 1942
| 1942 | |
| Jan 6th | School re-opened this morning. Miss Plomer is still absent and Miss Eakins has charge of the Baby class. The other two classes are working with me. Leslie Ward has gained a Technical School Scholarship and has today commenced attending that school. |
| Jan 21st | The School Dentist visited school today for treatment. She continued treatment on 22nd and 23rd. |
| Jan 23rd | Mr Green visited school this morning and signed the registers. |
| Feb 5th | The Practice Test for the Secondary Schools Exam was given this morning. |
| Feb 6th | The Preliminary Scholarship Test was given this morning and three girls also sat for the Technical College Entrance Examination. |
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| Feb 11th | The School Doctor visited school this morning for routine examination of Group B children. |
| Feb 12th | The Nurse visited school this afternoon and inspected all the children. |
| Feb 16th | Miss Plomer returned to school today. |
| Feb 17th | Half holiday today. Shrove Tuesday. |
| Mar 7th | The Metropolitan Evacuating Area's Secondary School's Examination was held this morning. |
| Mar 9th | The afternoon school session from today commences 2.pm and finishes 4.30.p.m. |
| Mar 20th | Secondary School Examination. School closed this afternoon. |
| April 1st | School closed today for Easter holiday. |
| April 14th | School re-opened this morning. |
| April 16th | Nurse visited school this morning and examined all the children present. |
| April 30th | Mrs Cook visited school this afternoon. |
| May 22nd | School closed today for Whitsun holiday. |
| June 1st | School reopened this morning. |
| June 5th | Two boys took the Technical College Entrance Exam today. |
| June 19th | School closed this afternoon for an occasional half holiday. |
| July 6th | Miss Plomer is absent through illness. Class 1 and 2 are working in the large room with me, and Miss Eakins has charge of the babies. |
| July 7th | Miss Plomer returned this morning. |
| July 14th | Mrs Whiting visited school this afternoon. She saw some of the Art and Needlework done by the children and she signed the registers. |
| July 28th | The Doctor visited school this morning for routine inspection. |
| July 30th | School closed today for summer holidays. During the holidays the school will be open from 10 a.m. until 12 and from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Miss Plomer has been recalled to Willesden and finishes duty in this school today. |
| Aug 31st | School re-opened this morning. Pending the appointment of an Infant Teacher I am teaching the Infants in the large room. |
| Sept 2nd | Mrs Chapman commenced duties this morning and is in charge of the Infants. |
| Sept 11th | Mrs Chapman is absent today through illness. |
| Sept 14th | Miss Wood visited school this morning and saw the Physical Training & Country Dancing. |
| Sept 24 | Mrs E Johnson commenced duties in this school today. She is in charge of the Infants in place of Mrs Chapman. |
| Oct 8th | Nurse visited school this morning and reported everyone clean. |
| Oct 12th | Mrs Johnson will be absent until Thursday during her husband's leave. |
| Oct 16th | Mrs Johnson returned to school this morning. |
| Oct 28th | School closed today for half-term holiday. We have today sent a cheque for £19 10s to the Red Cross Fund. This money has been raised by the children in several efforts including a Country Dancing Display and sale of articles made during the August holidays. 154 lbs of blackberries, 3 cwts of horse chestnuts and 2st. of rose hips have also been gathered by the children. |
| Nov 4th | School re-opened this morning. |
| Nov 5th | Mrs Johnson absent today. |
| Nov 6th | Mrs Johnson returned to school this morning. |
| Nov 10th | Mrs Johnson is absent today as her husband is on embarkation leave. |
| Nov 18th | Mrs Johnson returned to school this morning. |
| Dec 3rd | Mrs Cook visited school this afternoon. |
| Dec 8th | Mr Green visited school this morning and signed the registers. |
| Dec 18th |
School closed today for teachers to attend a conference on America.
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| Dec 23rd | School closed today for the Christmas holidays. |
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