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SPASTICS
48 Croydon Spastics were receiving education as at 31.12.57.
2 children received Home Teaching
27 were attending St. Giles' School
1 was attending St. Margaret's School, Croydon
2 were at Residential schools for Physically Handicapped
children
1 was attending a Day School for Partially Deaf
children
2 were attending a Residential School (St. Mary's
Bexhill)
10 were attending ordinary school
1 was attending Myope School
1 was attending St. Christopher's School
1 was attending normal Private School
In addition. 5 children of school age had not been considered
suitable for school but were still under review. Some of
these will be able to attend school later.
A further 9 children were known who were under school age.
NON-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
The usual arrangements for the medical inspection of nonmaintained
school children were continued in 1957, 244 children
were examined at routine examination and also 1 special and 2
re-examinations. Appendix C gives the detailed findings.
Yours faithfully,
S.L. WRIGHT,
School Medical Officer.