Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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Table 86
Return of Handicapped Pupils (Year Ended 31st December , 1957)
Ascertainment | Distribution (as at last day of Year) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Category | No. of ascertained cases known 1st day of Year | No. of New Cases ascertained during year | No. of ascertained Cases known last day of Year | In Special Day Schools | In Special Residential Schools | In Maintained Primary and Secy. Schools | In Independent Schools | Not at School | Total | ||||||||||
B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | ||
Blind Pupils | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Partially-Sighted Pupils | 13 | 9 | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 12 | 10 | |
Deaf Pupils | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 7 | |
Partially Deaf Pupils | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
Delicate Pupils Diabetic Pupils | 45 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 37 | 15 | |
Educ. Sub-normal Pupils | 74 | 56 | 13 | 11 | 80 | 66 | 59 | 50 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | —_ | 80 | 66 | |
Epileptic Pupils | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | |
Maladjusted Pupils | 50 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 16 | — | — | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 16 | |
Physically Handicapped Pupils | 30 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 31 | 19 | |
Pupils with Speech Defects Pupils with Multiple | 307 | 97 | 48 | 31 | 317 | 106 | — | — | — | — | 294 | 100 | — | — | 23 | 6 | 317 | 106 | |
Defects | 31 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 35 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 35 | 20 | |
Total | 565 | 256 | 109 | 71 | 573 | 264 | 146 | 100 | 59 | 32 | 313 | 109 | 23 | 13 | 32 | 10 | 573 | 264 | |
Grand Totals | 1957 | 821 | 180 | 837 | 246 | 91 | 422 | 36 | 42 | 837 | |||||||||
1956 | 807 | 231 | 821 | 232 | 157 | 402 | — | 30 | 821 |