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107
HANDICAPPED PUPILS.
Medical Examinations.
During the year, some 123 children were referred for special
medical examination.
As the result of examination these 123 children were classified
as follows :—
Deaf 1
Delicate 89
Educationally sub-normal 25
Physically handicapped 1
Unfit for education within the school system 7
123
In addition to the above, 27 children were examined because
of difficulties at home or school, and were ascertained as set out
below:
Behaviour problems 15
Dull and backward 10
Backward only 2
27
Several of these children are being referred to the Child
Guidance Clinic for appropriate treatment.
Special School for Educationally Sub-Normal Pupils.
Admitted 48
Discharged 12
Physically Handicapped Pupils.
Knotts Green Open Air School.
Admitted during the year 31
Discharged 27