HC Deb 10 May 1960 vol 623 c51W
Mr. Ifor Davies

asked the Minister of Education if he will give the estimated numbers of school leavers in Wales for each of the years from 1958 to 1963.

Sir D. Eccles

The numbers leaving maintained schools in Wales are as follows:

Calendar year Leavers
1958 (actual) 32,500
1959 (estimate) 34,000
1960 (forecast) 33,000
1961 (forecast) 36,000
1962 (forecast) 39,000
1963 (forecast) 39,000