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Staff includes Headmaster, Deputy Head, 9 full-time teachers.
1 full-time teacher for House Craft and 3 Housemothers, 1 fulltime,
2 part-time.
Everyone on the Staff, children and parents were upset by the
illness of Mr. Spencer the Headmaster who was absent during
the whole summer and autumn terms. Mr. Brian Maunder joined
the staff as Acting Headmaster in September and his enthusiasm,
energy and ideas were felt and incorporated from the first day
he came.
The annual medical examinations including vision and hearing
tests for every child in the school were carried out during the
summer term, and B.C.G. tests and vaccinations were done on
13 boys and girls of the 13 year old age group.
At least one third of the children have vision defects and
wear glasses and about a third have regular speech therapy and
language development.
During the year there were 12 school leavers who obtained a
variety of jobs under supervision, mostly of a routine nature and
suited to their limited capabilities.
Every child in the school has the chance of learning to swim
in summer or winter, as the cover for the heated swimming pool has
been completed and looks like a miniature Crystal Palace.
Outings to London have been great highlights and the