HC Deb 04 June 1947 vol 438 cc175-6

1. The following are particulars of the candidates successful up to the end of May, 1947, in the Reconstruction Competitions, divided into age and Service groups. Section 1 comprises candidates who had not attained the age of 25 on 2nd August, 1945; Section 2 consists of candidates whose age on that date was 25 or over, the maximum age limit being 30 on 2nd August, 1945.

Section I.—Service 39
non-Service 6
Section II.—Service 70
non-Service 4
Total 119

2. The successful candidates have been drawn from the following 63 schools:

Abbott's Holme School 1
Ampleforth College 2
Blundells School 1
Bootham School (York) 1
Briston Grammar School 1
Builth Wells County School 1
Charterhouse School 2
Cheltenham (Girls) College 1
Christ's Hospital (Horsham) 2
Clacton County High School 1
Colfe's Grammar School (Lewisham) 1
Cranbrooke School 1
Downside School 1
Edinburgh Academy 1
Emmanuel School (Wandsworth) 2
Eton College 9
Fettes College, Edinburgh 1
Frances Holland (Girls) School 1
Geelong Grammar School (Australia) 1
Haileybury College 1
Herbert Struut School, Belper 1
Hereford Cathedral School 1
High School, Dannevirke (New Zealand) 1
High School, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1
Holloway School 1
Latymer Upper School 1
Leighton Park School, Reading 1
Malvern College 1
Marlborough College 3
Manchester Grammar School 3
Merchant Taylors School 1
Mill Hill School 2
Modern School (Private) Kelsey Rd. 1
Montrose Academy 1

Oundle School 4
Penistone Grammar School 1
Perse School (Cambridge) 2
Polytechnic, Secondary School 1
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet 1
Royal Naval College (Dartmouth) 2
Rugby School 6
Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe 1
St. John's School, Leatherhead 1
St. Joseph's College 1
St. Paul's School 2
St. Paul's (Girls) School 1
St. Peter's School, Radley 1
Sedbergh School 1
Sherborne School 3
Shrewsbury School 4
Stowe School 5
Solihull School 3
Stationer's Company School 1
Tonbridge School 1
Trinity County School 1
Sutton County School 1
Wakefield Grammar School 1
Wanstead County School 1
Wellington College 3
Westminster School 3
Whitgift Middle School (Croydon) 1
Winchester College 14
Privately 1
Total 119

3. The following table shows the Universities attended by successful candidates:

University. Numbers.
Oxford 55
Cambridge 47
London 7
Provincial 2
Scottish 1
Dominion 1
None 6
Total 119