§ Mr. Pitmanasked the Minister of Education if he will publish the names of the 12 teachers' training colleges whose costs, in total, per student per year were the least and those 12 whose costs were the greatest, together with such costs, out of those to which attention was recently drawn in the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General upon the Civil Appropriation Accounts, Class IV, Vote I.
§ Sir D. EcclesThe information is as follows:
Cost per student excluding loan charges, in the financial year 1953–54, based on actual student numbers at certain residential general colleges maintained by local education authorities. College Cost per Student Highest Cost £ Wynyard Hall Training College, Durham 557 Alnwick Training College, Northumberland 465 Sunderland Training College 425 Bath Academy of Art 423 The Training College, Bingley, West Riding of Yorkshire 418 The Training College, Bedford 408 City of Liverpool, C. F. Mott Training College 406 Newland Park Training College, Buckinghamshire 394 Padgate Training College, Lancashire 381 Kesteven Training College 373 Bletchley Park Training College, Buckinghamshire 365 Trent Park Training College, Middlesex 364 Lowest Cost Matlock Training College for Women, Derbyshire 300 Wrexham Training College, Denbighshire 298 Weymouth Training College, Dorset 293 Nottinghamshire County Training College 291 Brighton Training College 290 North Riding Training College 288 City of Portsmouth Training College 285 Glamorgan Training College 273 Shenstone Training College, Worcestershire 273 Normal College, Bangor, North Wales 249 Monmouthshire Training College 243 Swansea Training College 232