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Diabetic pupils. Two diabetic pupils were in attendance at a
special residential school.
Educationally sub-normal pupils. Twenty-three pupils were
recommended admission to Durants Special Day School and one
pupil was recommended admission to a special residential school.
There were sixty-nine children in attendance at Durants Special
School.
Epileptic pupils. One pupil was admitted to a special
residential school.
Maladjusted pupils. One pupil was recommended for a special
residential school.
Physically handicapped pupils. Six pupils were recommended
for a special day school and one pupil for a special residential
school. Four pupils were attending a residential school and seven
pupils attended the Special Day School for Physically Defective
Children, Tottenham.
Speech defects. See report on Speech Therapy.
Pupils suffering from disability of mind. Thirty-eight pupils
were examined under Sections 34 and 57 of the Education Act,
1944, with the following recommendations:—
To remain at an ordinary school 1
To be re-examined 5
To attend special day school 23
To attend special residential school 1
Referred for Psychiatric report 1
Referred to Local Authority for the purposes of the
Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 6
SPECIAL EXAMINATIONS
Eighty-five children had special examinations during the year,
twenty-two of whom were referred to Child Guidance Clinics,
thirty-five were recommended a short stay at a residential open-air
school, five were recommended for admission to special residential
schools and eight were recommended for admission to a special
day school.