HC Deb 03 March 1936 vol 309 c1207W
Mr. M. MacMILLAN

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether be has figures to show the number of children

Year. County of Ross and Cromarty. Island of Lewis.
Number of children attending— Number of children attending—
Primary Schools. Secondary Schools. Primary and Secondary Schools. Primary Schools. Secondary Schools. Primary and Secondary Schools.
1920 … 9,490 2,725 12,215 4,588 936 5,524
1925 … 8,022 2,618 10,640 3,516 825 4,341
1930 … 7,853 2,642 10,495 3,541 874 4,415
1935 … 7,740 2,804 10,544 3,514 1,036 4,550

Mr. M. MacMILLAN

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of teachers, including head teachers, employed in elementary and secondary schools in Ross and Cromarty, and in the

Year. County of Ross and Cromarty. Island of Lewis.
Number of teachers (including head teachers). Number of teachers (including head teachers).
Primary Schools. Secondary Schools. Total Primary and Secondary Schools. Primary Schools. Secondary Schools. Total Primary and Secondary Schools.
1920 … 254 138 392 109* 29* 138*
1925 … 322 119 441 131 35 166
1930 … 327 126 453 133 38 171
1935 … 314 119 433 131 39 170
*These figures are for 1919. Figures for 1920 are not available for the Island of Lewis.