§ Mr. M. Stewartasked the Minister of Education how many of the State scholarships, General Certificate of Education and Supplemental, awarded for the first time in 1958 were honorary awards carrying only the £50 merit award, covered the full cost of fees, but not maintenance, covered 50 per cent. of fees and maintenance, and covered the whole cost of the course, respectively.
§ Mr. Geoffrey LloydThe number of students taking up State Scholarships in October, 1958, is as follows:
of children now attending all-age schools in England and Wales and in Berkshire compared with 1951.
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§ Mr. Geoffrey LloydThe information is as follows:
13-year-old pupils in all-age schools expressed as a percentage of all pupils in maintained and assisted schools January, 1951 January, 1958 England and Wales … 16.9 6.7 Berkshire … 34.5 12.0