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Willesden 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table 92

Return of Handicapped Pupils (Year Ended 31st December, 1956)

Ascertainment Distribution

(as at last day of Year)

CategoryNo. of ascertained cases known 1st day of YearNo. of New Cases ascertained during yearNo. of ascertained Cases known last day of YearIn Special Day SchoolsIn Special Residential SchoolsIn Maintained Primary and Secy. SchoolsIn Independent SchoolsNot at SchoolTotal
B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.
Blind Pupils11—1—2———2———————2
Partially-Sighted Pupils1391313912712——————109
Deaf Pupils86—21067234——————26
Partially Deaf Pupils531—231——2————11103
Delicate Pupils433727204525743821——————4525
Diabetic Pupils
Educ. Sub-normal Pupils70581413745653401112104————7456
Epileptic Pupils31——31——31——————31
Maladjusted Pupils45111715012——41118———115012
Physically Handicapped Pupils3319613024252341————1—3024
Pupils with Speech Defects30289784130797————28991——18630797
Pupils with Multiple Defects31194131213120———————13121
Total55425314883565256136961015630795——219565256
Grand Totals1956807231821232157402—30821
1955880302807211174390230807