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East Ham 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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are attending the ordinary elementary schools (14 in 1924), and 89
have been satisfactorily placed. The certification, as a special
school, under Part V of the Education Act, 1921, of the classes
held at Shrewsbury Road School, carried us a step towards increasing
the facilities for educating the feeble-minded within the
Borough, but the fact that 2G children are not receiving suitable
instruction indicates the necessity for the further expansion of
these facilities.
18. NURSERY SCHOOLS.
There are at present no Nursery Schools in East Ham.
19. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
There is only one secondary school in East Ham, and tables
relating to the work carried out in connection with this school are
appended.