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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bexley 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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| (1) Blind | (2) Partially sighted | (3) Deaf | (4) Partially Deaf | (5) Physically Handicapped | (6) Delicate | (7) Maladjusted | (8) E.S.N. | (9) Epileptic | (10) Speech Defects | Total (1) to (10) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. (i) were on the registers of: | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) |
| 1. maintained special schools as: | "(I | ||||||||||
| (a) day pupils | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | I | — | 34 | — | — | 50 |
| (b) boarding pupils | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | 20 |
| 2. non-maintained special schools | |||||||||||
| as: (a) day pupils | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (b) boarding pupils | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 11 |
| (ii) were on the registers of independent schools under arrangements made by the Authority | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 19 | 1 | — | — | 24 |
| (iii) were boarded in homes and not already included under (i) or (ii) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (D) | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 41 | — | — | 105 |
| E. On or about 20-1-1964, how many handicapped pupils (irrespective of the areas to which they belong) were being educated under arrangements made by the Authority in accordance with Section 56 of the Education Act, 1944: | |||||||||||
| (i) In hospitals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (ii) In other groups (e.g. units for spastics, convalescent homes) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (iii) At home | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| (1) Blind | (2) Partially sighted | (3) Deaf | (5) Physically Handicapped | (6) Delicate | (7) Maladjusted | (8) E.S.N. | (9) Epileptic | (10) Speech Defects | Total (1) to (10) | ||
| D. (i) were on the registers of: | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (10) | ||
| 1. maintained special schools as: | "(I | ||||||||||
| (a) day pupils | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | I | — | — | — | 50 | |
| (b) boarding pupils | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | 20 |
| 2. non-maintained special schools | |||||||||||
| as: (a) day pupils | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (b) boarding pupils | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 11 |
| (ii) were on the registers of independent schools under arrangements made by the Authority | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 19 | 1 | — | — | |
| (iii) were boarded in homes and not already included under (i) or (ii) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total (D) | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 41 | — | — | 105 |
| E. On or about 20-1-1964, how many handicapped pupils (irrespective of the areas to which they belong) were being educated under arrangements made by the Authority in accordance with Section 56 of the Education Act, 1944: | |||||||||||
| (i) In hospitals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (ii) In other groups (e.g. units for spastics, convalescent homes) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| (iii) At home | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
During the calendar year ended 31-12-63:
(i) how many children were the subject of new decisions recorded under
Section 57 (4) of the Education Act, 1944
(ii) how many decisions were cancelled under Section 57A (2) of the
Education Act, 1944
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