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Open-Air
Section
Physically
Defective
Section
Mentally
Defective
Section
No. on Register on 31.12.34
84
40
76
No. admitted during 1935
60
9
18
No. discharged during 1935
47
18
15
No. on Register on 31.12.35
97
31
79
Hereunder are particulars of the number of children maintained by the
Authority in special schools outside the district as at December 31st, 1935:—
Particulars of School.
No. of Cases.
(a)
Certified School for the Blind:
East Anglian School for the Blind (Residential), Gorleston
1
(b)
Certified School for the Deaf:
Frederick Road Deaf Centre (Day), West Ham
10
(c)
Certified School for Physically Defective Children:
St. Patrick's Open-Air School (Residential), Hayling Island
1
(d)
Certified School for Epileptic Children :
Lingfield Epileptic Colony (Residential), Lingfield
1
Where children are found to be so defective mentally as not to be able to receive
any useful instruction in a special school or class they are notified to the County
Council.
The following table gives information in respect of medical inspection at the
Faircross Special School during the year 1935:—
]Number of inspection sessions
27
Number of children inspected :—
(a) Routines
83
(b) Specials
43
(c) Re-examinations
382
508
Number of defects referred:—
(a) For treatment
37
(6) For observation
19
56
Number of defects found treated
31
Number of parents present at inspections
278