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Hornsey 1935

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Table: TABLE 11 ( continued).(B) CLASSIFICATION OP THE NUTRITION OP CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE GROUPS. (See Administrative Memorandum No. 124, dated 31st December, 1934.)

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TABLE 11 ( continued).

(B) CLASSIFICATION OP THE NUTRITION OP CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE GROUPS. (See Administrative Memorandum No. 124, dated 31st December, 1934.)

AGE GROUPS	Number of Children Inspected.	A (Excellent)		B (Normal)		C (Slightly sub-normal		D (Bad)
AGE GROUPS	Number of Children Inspected.	No	%	No.	%	No.	%	No.	%
Entrants	847	297	36%	495	58%	55	6%	—
Second Age group	1,174	610	52%	477	41%	87	7%	—
Third Age-Group	498	299	60%	160	32%	39	7.8%	—
Other Routine Inspections	063	477	72%	167	25%	19	3%	—
TOTAL	3,182	1,683	53%	1299	41%	200	6%	—

Table: TABLE III.BLIND CHILDREN.A blind child Is defined by Section 69 of the Education Act, 1921, as one who is "too blind to be able to read the ordinary school books used by children." This definition covers some children who are totally, or almost totally, blind and can only be appropriately taught in a school for blind children, and others who have partial sight and can be appropriately taught in a school for partially sighted children. Only the first class should be included in this section.

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TABLE III.

BLIND CHILDREN.

A blind child Is defined by Section 69 of the Education Act, 1921, as one who is "too blind to be able to read the ordinary school books used by children." This definition covers some children who are totally, or almost totally, blind and can only be appropriately taught in a school for blind children, and others who have partial sight and can be appropriately taught in a school for partially sighted children. Only the first class should be included in this section.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.	At Public Elementary Schools.	At other Institutions.	At no School or Institution.	Total.
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PARTIALLY SIGHTED CHILDREN.
Enter In this section only children who, though they cannot read
ordinary school books, or cannot read them without injury to their eyesight,
have such power of vision that they can appropriately be taught in
a school for the partially sighted.

Table: Children who are able by means of suitable glasses to read the ordinary school books used by children without fatigue or injury to their vision should not be included in this Table.

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Children who are able by means of suitable glasses to read the ordinary school books used by children without fatigue or injury to their vision should not be included in this Table.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.	At Certified Schools for the Partially Sighted.	At Public Elementary Schools.	At other Institutions.	At no School or Institution.	Total.
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Hornsey 1935

Table: TABLE 11 ( continued).(B) CLASSIFICATION OP THE NUTRITION OP CHILDREN INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR IN THE ROUTINE AGE GROUPS. (See Administrative Memorandum No. 124, dated 31st December, 1934.)

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Table: Children who are able by means of suitable glasses to read the ordinary school books used by children without fatigue or injury to their vision should not be included in this Table.