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Croydon 1959

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Table VII

HANDICAPPED PUPILS REQUIRING EDUCATION AT SPECIAL SCHOOLS APPROVED UNDER SECTION 9(5) OF THE EDUCATION ACT, 1944 OR BOA RDING IN BOARDING HOMES

During the calendar year ended 31st December, 1959 number of handicapped pupils-	(1) Blind (3) Partially sighted		(3) Deaf (4) Partially deaf		(5) Delicate (6) Physically Handicapped		(7) Educationally sub-normal (8) Maladjusted		(9) Epilep tic	TOTAL (l)-(9)
	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(S)	(6;	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)
A. were newly placed in special schools (other than hospital special schools) or boarding homes	-	2	-	1	24	26	33	7	1	94
B. were newly assessed as needing special educational treatment at special schools or in boarding homes	-	-	-	1	29	25	43	8	-	106
On or about 22nd January. 1960 number of handicapped pupils from the Authority's area -
C. (1) were on the registers of special schools as
(a) day pupils	-	17	15	7	83	96	196	-	5	419
(b) boarding pupils	-	-	1	-	1	-	5	1	-	8
(2) Non-maintained special schools as
(a) day pupils	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	2
(b) boarding pupils	2	-	1	7	6	5	5	5	1	32
(3) were on the registers of independent schools under arrangements made by the Authority	-	-	2	-	-	4	-	7	-	13
(4) were boarded in homes and not already included under (1) or (3)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
TOTAL (C)	2	17	19	14	90	107	206	13	6	474

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