§ Miss Herbisonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many boys attended day release classes in each of the years from 1958 till the latest available date; and what percentage these numbers represented;
(2) how many girls attended day release classes in each of the years from 1958 till the latest available date; and what percentage these numbers represented.
§ Mr. Ross:The information is as follows:
secondary schools-education authority, grant-aided, independent and special.
Number of pupils aged 15 16 17 January, 1963 … 34,100 17,900 8,900 January, 1964 … 36,300 21,400 11,400 January, 1965 … 36,200 20,300 13,100 January, 1966 … 36,500 20,600 12,400 January, 1967 … 37,400 20,800 12,600