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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
Hornsey 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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HANDICAPPED PUPILS
| CATEGORY | ASCERTAINMENT | DISTRIBUTION (as at last day of year) | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of ascertained Cases known 1st day of Year | No. of New Cases ascertained during Year | No. of ascertained Cases known last day of Year | In Special Day Schools | In Special Residential Schools | In Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools | In Independent Schools | Not at School | TOTAL | ||||||||||
| B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | |
| Blind Pupils | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Partially Sighted Pupils | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Deaf Pupils | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Partially Deaf Pupils | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 6 | 4 |
| Delicate Pupils | 15 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 13 | - | 1 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 11 | 13 |
| Diabetic Pupils | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Educationally Sub-Normal Pupils | 25 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 3 | - | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 35 | 13 |
| Epileptic Pupils | - | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Maladjusted Pupils | 39 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 15 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 42 | 11 | - | - | - | - | 45 | 15 |
| Physically Handicapped Pupils | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 |
| Pupils with Speech Defects | 80 | 33 | 38 | 8 | 82 | 33 | - | - | - | - | 77 | 31 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | 82 | 33 |
| Pupils with Multiple Defects | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - |
| TOTALS | 173 | 98 | 79 | 31 | 188 | 92 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 132 | 55 | 2 | - | 9 | 3 | 188 | 92 |
| GRAND TOTALS | 271 | 110 | 280 | 50 | 29 | 187 | 2 | 12 | 280 | |||||||||
| Children not ascertained as H.P. but recommended convalescence in Holiday Home or Camp School during Quarter ended 31st December, 1951. | B | G | ||||||||||||||||
| 35 | 26 | |||||||||||||||||