HC Deb 09 June 1932 vol 266 cc2092-3
21. Sir PARK GOFF

asked tie President of the Board of Education the average number of days per annum during which teachers in elementary schools receiving grants from public funds are engaged upon their duties in the schools?

Mr. RAMSBOTHAM

Teachers in public elementary schools are engaged upon their duties for an average of about 208 days per annum.

Mr. RHYS DAVIES

Is it not a fact that teachers in elementary and secondary schools have a great deal of work to do in connection with their position outside school hours?