Lancashire, Manchester and Cheshire (Hansard, 9 December 1969)

§ Mr. Marks
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many pupils there were in primary and secondary schools in Lancashire and Manchester in January, 1964 and January, 1969; and how many teachers there were.

§ Miss Bacon
The following is the information:

§ Miss Lestor
The numbers approved in these areas are:
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§ Mr. Marks
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what were the building programmes approved for primary, secondary and further education for 1964–65 and 1969–70 for Lancashire

NORTH WESTERN DIVISION APPROVED BUILDING PROGRAMMES

1964–65 1969–70

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Schools Total Further Education Colleges Primary Schools Secondary Schools Schools Total Further Education Colleges

£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £

Cheshire 1,205,277 689,816 1,895,093 100,000 1,121,817 2,121,820 3,243,637 255,000

Birkenhead 56,109 — 56,109 — 226,565 190,652 417,217 —

Chester — 242,740 242,740 — — — — —

Stockport 132,400 59,000 191,400 — 79,650 231,647 311,297 —

Wallasey 89,313 — 89,313 — 50,000 134,120 184,120 —

Cheshire and CBs. 1,483,099 991,556 2,474,655 100,000 1,478,032 2,678.239 4,156.271 225,000

Lancashire 1,073,653 1,382,438 2,456,091 677,690 1,339,943 4,833,030 6,162,973 866,000

Barrow — 127,163 127,163 — 70,149 — 70,149 —

Blackburn — 183,094 183,094 — 118,163 70,000 188,163 108,000

Blackpool 112,088 — 112,088 372,960 — 293,554 293,554 543,000

Bolton — 285,710 285,710 — 228,432 — 228,432 290,000

Bootle — 218,794 218,794 — 179,071 110,881 289,952 —

Burnley — — — — 44,843 269,029 313,872 —

Bury 63,000 — 63,000 — 180,522 221,141 401,663 —

Liverpool — 2,087,445 2,087,445 331,000 1,100,380 — 1,100,380 780,000

Manchester 325,587 736,524 1,062,111 97,809 502,831 45,000 547,831 —

Oldham — 191,571 191,571 — 112.793 152,000 264,793 —

Preston 50,202 — 50,202 155,000 — 60,000 60,000 —

Rochdale — 193,767 193,767 — 100,480 332,527 433,007 —

St. Helens — 82,000 82,000 — 138,650 251,702 390,352 122,000

Salford 50,202 — 50,202 — 501,926 — 501,926 —

Southport — — — — — 139,534 139,534 —

Warrington 39,276 — 39,276 — 52,114 — 52,114 134,000

Wigan — 123,806 123,806 — 151,868 — 151,868 —

Lancashire and CBs. 1,714,008 5,612,312 7,326,320 1,634,459 4,822,165 6,768,398 11,590,563 2,873,000

Grand Total 3,197,107 6,603,868 9,800,975 1,734,459 6,300,197 9,446,637 15,746,834 3,098,000

NORTH WESTERN DIVISION APPROVED BUILDING PROGRAMMES
	1964–65	1969–70
	Primary Schools	Secondary Schools	Schools Total	Further Education Colleges	Primary Schools	Secondary Schools	Schools Total	Further Education Colleges
	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
Cheshire	1,205,277	689,816	1,895,093	100,000	1,121,817	2,121,820	3,243,637	255,000
Birkenhead	56,109	—	56,109	—	226,565	190,652	417,217	—
Chester	—	242,740	242,740	—	—	—	—	—
Stockport	132,400	59,000	191,400	—	79,650	231,647	311,297	—
Wallasey	89,313	—	89,313	—	50,000	134,120	184,120	—
Cheshire and CBs.	1,483,099	991,556	2,474,655	100,000	1,478,032	2,678.239	4,156.271	225,000
Lancashire	1,073,653	1,382,438	2,456,091	677,690	1,339,943	4,833,030	6,162,973	866,000
Barrow	—	127,163	127,163	—	70,149	—	70,149	—
Blackburn	—	183,094	183,094	—	118,163	70,000	188,163	108,000
Blackpool	112,088	—	112,088	372,960	—	293,554	293,554	543,000
Bolton	—	285,710	285,710	—	228,432	—	228,432	290,000
Bootle	—	218,794	218,794	—	179,071	110,881	289,952	—
Burnley	—	—	—	—	44,843	269,029	313,872	—
Bury	63,000	—	63,000	—	180,522	221,141	401,663	—
Liverpool	—	2,087,445	2,087,445	331,000	1,100,380	—	1,100,380	780,000
Manchester	325,587	736,524	1,062,111	97,809	502,831	45,000	547,831	—
Oldham	—	191,571	191,571	—	112.793	152,000	264,793	—
Preston	50,202	—	50,202	155,000	—	60,000	60,000	—
Rochdale	—	193,767	193,767	—	100,480	332,527	433,007	—
St. Helens	—	82,000	82,000	—	138,650	251,702	390,352	122,000
Salford	50,202	—	50,202	—	501,926	—	501,926	—
Southport	—	—	—	—	—	139,534	139,534	—
Warrington	39,276	—	39,276	—	52,114	—	52,114	134,000
Wigan	—	123,806	123,806	—	151,868	—	151,868	—
Lancashire and CBs.	1,714,008	5,612,312	7,326,320	1,634,459	4,822,165	6,768,398	11,590,563	2,873,000
Grand Total	3,197,107	6,603,868	9,800,975	1,734,459	6,300,197	9,446,637	15,746,834	3,098,000