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APPENDIX 16 (continued)
TABLE B. - OTHER INSPECTIONS
NOTES: A special inspection is one that is carried out at the special request of a
parent, doctor, nurse, teacher or other person.
A re-inspection is an inspection arising out of one of the periodic medical
inspections or out of a special inspection.
Number of Special Inspections 607
Number of Re-inspections 339
Total 946
TABLE C. - INFESTATION WITH VERMIN
All cases of infestation, however slight, are recorded.
This return relates to individual pupils and not to instances of infestation.
(i) Total number of pupils examined in the schools by school nurses
or other authorised persons 19,548
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested 113
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices
were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944) -
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders
were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944) -
(v) Number of individual pupils disinfested:-
By Local Authority 17
By parents 96
Part III — Treatment of Pupils attending maintained Primary and Secondary Schools
(including Nursery and Special Schools)
NOTES: (i) Cases treated or under treatment during the year by members of the
Authority's own staff;
(ii) cases treated or under treatment during the year in the Authority's
school clinics under National Health Service arrangements with
the Regional Hospital Board; and
(iii) cases known to the Authority to have been treated or under treatment
elsewhere during the year.