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Heston and Isleworth 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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TABLE III.— Continued.

Boys.Girls.Total.
Physically Defective (continued).Delicate Children, i.e., all children (except those included in other groups) whose general health renders it desirable that they should be specially selected for admission to an Open Air School.At Certified Residential Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Day Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools213
At Certified Day Open Air Schools.........
At Public Elementary Schools7661137
At other Institutions1...1
At no School or Institution314
Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease) who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life.At Certified Hospital Schools2...2
At Certified Residential Cripple Schools112
At Certified Day Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools.........
At Certified Day Open Air Schools.........
At Public Elementary Schools15(2)1631 (2)1
At other Institutions2 (2)13(2)*
At no School or Institution...2(2)2(2)*
Children with heart disease, i.e., children whose defect is so severe as to necessitate the provision of educational facilities other than those of the public elementary school.At Certified Hospital Schools.........
At Certified Residential Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Day Cripple Schools.........
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools.........
At Certified Day Open Air Schools.........
At Public Elementary Schools145
At other Institutions.........
At no School or Institution.........

* The figures in brackets indicate the number of children who should be
receiving Special School education.