BESFORD COURT INDUSTRIAL SPECIAL SCHOOL FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC MENTALLY DEFECTIVE CHILDREN, DEFFORD, WORCESTERSHIRE.
ST JOSEPH'S, SAMBOURNE, NR. STUDLEY (A JUNIOR BRANCH OF BESFORD).
Special certification 1918 for 76 boys and 46 girls. The school was re-certified in 1920 and 1933 with no limits set. In 1925 a combined total for Besford and St Joseph's was set at 179 in 1925.