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Leyton 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Average cost per child.Average rate cost per child.
£s.d.£s.d.
(1) Cost in Leyton Elementary Schools (based on average attendance)2110411210
(2) Blind Children— (1) In Special Day School(a)20002000
(2) In Special Residential School(a)80004000
(3) In Residential Ophthalmic School(a)1680010000
(3) Deaf Children—
(1) In Special Day School(a)15001500
25002500
(2) In Special Residential School(a)750037100
(4) Other Defective Children— (1) In Knotts Green Special School(b)42882144
(2) Mentally Defective Child in Residential Institution(a)70003500
610030100
(3) In Epileptic Colony(a)74003700
(4) Residential Orthopaedic Treatment(a)146007300
(5) Residential P.D. School Treatment(a)910045100
78003900
(6) Residential O.A. School Treatment(a)72003600

Notes.—(a) Charge made by the particular Institution or Authority
—not necessarily the gross cost of education.
(6) Cost of educating both physically and mentally
defective children at Knotts Green. Not possible to
differentiate cost as between each type, as many of
the services are common to both in varying proportions.