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204
Average Average
cost per rate cost
child. per child.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
(1) Cost in Ley ton Elementary Schools
(based on average attendance) 2018 3 11 4 1
(2) Blind Children—
(1) In Special Day School (a) 20 0 0 20 0 0
(2) In Special Residential School (a) 74 0 0 37 0 0
(3) In Residential Ophthalmic
School (a) 159 5 0 94 5 0
(3) Deaf Children—
(1) In Special Day School (a) 26 8 0 26 8 0
(2) In Special Residential School (a) 75 0 0 37 10 0
(4) Other Defective Children—
(1) In Knotts Green Special
School (6) 33 14 0 16 17 0
(2) Mentally Defective Child in
Residential Institution (a) 75 10 0 37 15 0
(3) In Epileptic Colony (a) 74 0 0 37 0 0
(4) Residential Orthopaedic
Treatment (a) 127 15 0 63 17 6
(5) Residential P.D. School
Treatment (a) 70 0 0 35 0 0
(6) Residential OA. School
Treatment (a) 72 0 0 36 0 0
Notes.—(a) Charge made by the particular Institution or Authority
—not necessarily the gross cost of education.
(b) 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.
PHYSICAL TRAINING.
I am indebted to the Director of Education for the following
information regarding the description of arrangements for physical
training in the Authority's Elementary Schools:—
Every school under the Authority includes Physical Training
as a recognised subject of the curriculum. The following details
show the position at the present time.