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Priory Schools. In the Infants' Department a separate
room has been provided for the teachers.
In three of the rooms in the Infants's Department, the
light still comes from behind the scholars.
South Acton Schools. In the Infants' Department in
one of the rooms the light was impeded by surrounding
buildings. Negociations are being carried on with the owner
of the obstructive building so as to improve the lighting of the
room by means of some mechanical contrivance.
It was pointed out in last year's report that full advantage
was not taken of the means provided for the ventilation of the
buildings. The obstruction to the inlet openings caused by
maps, pictures, etc. has now been removed.
Beaumont Park Schools. In the Girls' Department the
lighting of rooms 10 and 12 has been improved by the erection
of an extra window to each room. In the three departments
the closets are now automatically flushed.
East Acton School. In the small class room the window
has been altered and can now be utilised for ventilation
purposes.
There has been no improvement in the drainage arrangements,
some of the rain-water pipes empty directly into the
drain and the closets which are of the old fashioned trough
variety are hand flushed.
Acton (St. Mary's) Schools. In the Boys' Department
the rain-water pipes have been trapped before entering the