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Brent 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brent]

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Table: Table 5. Reason for Referral to Psychologists

Table 5. Reason for Referral to Psychologists

Backwardness251
Assessment for allocation to schools95
Behaviour difficulties56
Assessment for Medical Officer of Health47
E.S.N. School Leavers31
480

Table: Table 6. Disposal of School Psychological Service Cases

Table 6. Disposal of School Psychological Service Cases

Recommendation to Chief Education Officer on suitable education84
Recommended for Remedial Reading Centre124
Recommended for Special School64
Cases to be reviewed51
Advice to Schools62
Recommendation to Medical Officer of Health37
Advice to Parents13
Recommended for Special Infants' Class6
Notification under 57 (3) as severely subnormal2
Referred to Child Guidance Centre37
480

Table: Table 7. Waiting List for Psychologists at 31.12.66

Table 7. Waiting List for Psychologists at 31.12.66

School Psychological Service127
Cases for Review56
Cases for testing in Child Guidance Centres45
228

Table: Table 8. Unattached ClassesNumbers attending during 1966 REMEDIAL READING CLASSES BridgeRemedial Teacher: Mrs. Zurawski

Table 8. Unattached Classes

Numbers attending during 1966 REMEDIAL READING CLASSES Bridge

Remedial Teacher: Mrs. Zurawski

BoysGirlsTotal
Primary101828
Secondary4-4
Total141832

Table: Granville Remedial Teacher: Mr. Lovell

Granville Remedial Teacher: Mr. Lovell

BoysGirlsTotal
Primary241135
Secondary459
Total281644

Table: MoraRemedial Teacher: Miss Phillips

Mora

Remedial Teacher: Miss Phillips

BoysGirlsTotal
Primary13518
Secondary10515
Total231033