London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Bexley 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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PART V

Handicapped Pupils requiring Education at special Schools or boarding in Boarding Homes.

(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 DefectsTotal | (1) to (10)
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)
A. How many handicapped pupils were newly assessed as needing special educational treatment at special schools or in boarding homes__2_165730
B. (i) of the children included at A. how many were newly placed in special schools(other than hospital special schools) or boarding homes— 66
(ii) of the children assessed prior to 1-1-1961, how many were newly placed in special schools (other than hospital special schools) or boarding homes55
Total (B)______1111
On or about 20-1-1962 how many handicapped pupils from Authority’s area:
C. (i) were requiring places in special schools:— total
(a) day_213
(b) boarding66
(ii) included at (i) had not reached the age of 5 and were awaiting:
(a) day places11
(b) boarding places
(iii) included at (i) who had reached the age of 5 but whose parents had refused consent to their admission to a special school, were awaiting:
(a)day places__________
(b) boarding places