Married Women Teachers

HC Deb 15 July 1960 vol 626 c145W

Mr. Dudley Smith

asked the Minister of Education if he will state the percentage of married women among the full-time teachers employed by the local education authorities on the last appropriate date.

Sir D. Eccles

It is estimated that full-time married women teachers at present comprise about 42 per cent. of full-time women teachers and about 26 per cent. of all full-time teachers in maintained schools.