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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hounslow 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hounslow]

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Table: Handicapped Pupils requiring education at Special Schools approved under Section 9 (5) of the Education Act 1944 or boarded in Boarding Homes

Handicapped Pupils requiring education at Special Schools approved under Section 9 (5) of the Education Act 1944 or boarded in Boarding Homes

During the calendar year ended 31st December, 1970:-BlindPartially sightedDeafPartially hearingPhysically handicappedDelicateMaladjustedEducationally sub-normalEpilepticSpeech defectsTotal
A Number of handicapped children newly assessed as needing special educational treatment at special schools or in boarding homesBoys..312738212-74
Girls24511112--35
B Number of children newly placed in special schools (other than hospital special schools) or boarding homes
a of those included in A aboveBoys--21-421141-43
Girls-1-32167--20
b of those assessed prior to January 1970Boys1-1-65821-24
Girls----1774--19
c Total newly placed B(a) and B(b)Boys1-316929162-67
Girls-1-3381311--39
C On 21st January. 1971 children were awaiting places in special schools other than hospital special schools as follows:-
a Under 5 years of age
(i) Waiting before 1st January 19701
day placesBoys----1-----
Girls--------¡-
boarding placesBoys-----------
Girls-----------
(ii) Newly assessed since 1st January 1970
day placesBoys---3--1--4
Girls---13--1--5
boarding placesBoys-----------
Girls-----------
b Aged 5 years and over
(i) Waiting before 1st January 1970
(a) whose parents had refused consent to their admission to a special school
day placesBoys------1--1
Girls-----------
boarding placesBoys----------
Girls-----------
(b) others day placesBoys----1--1--3
Girls----3-----3
boarding placesBoys-----------
Girls-----------

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