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Shop assistant. Waitress in Lyons Cafe, Factory Hand.
Assistant in Woolworths. Machinists (2\ Shoe Factory Hand.
"There have been visits from students of Hockerill
Training College, St. Osyths Training College, and students
of the London University E.S.N. Diploma Course.
"Dr. Watkins and Dr. Miller visited the school in March
"I have appreciated the assistance of all the medical
services. Mrs. Leach, S. R. N., visits regularly. The
administrative staff have been most helpful with the many
queries which have arisen in my first few months as headmaster.
"At one period we were concerned over the number of
girls needing treatment for their hair.
"Individual contact, as far as possible, has been kept
with parents. A news letter has also been circulated.
Sixty parents attended a meeting at which the aims of the
special education were discussed."
(c) Wm. Morris School for the Deaf - Mr. K. S Pegg,
Headmaster, reports as follows:-
"The school re-opened in January 1960 with 53 children
on roll. During the year ten children were admitted and
five left. Two of the children who left were transferred
to hearing schools and maintained their progress, Of the
ten children admitted, four have failed in hearing schools.

(Figures in brackets indicate those children who have
been transferred from hearing schools')
Catchment Area -
Barking 3 (1)
Leyton 7 (3)
S. E. Essex 1
Forest 13 (4)
Cheshunt, 1 (1)
Middlesex 1
S. Essex 1
Romford 9 (2)
II ford 14 (1)
Mid-Essex 1
Walthamstow 7 (1)
(Figures in brackets indicate children travelling
by public transport)