HC Deb 12 February 1970 vol 795 cc393-4W
Mr. Randall

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what are the numbers and percentage of children staying on at school after the school-leaving age in Gateshead for the latest available date; and how these figures compare with other comparable boroughs.

Miss Bacon

The figures for 1969 are as follows:

Number Percentage
Gateshead … 271 30.6
South Shields … 492 45.3
Bootle … 342 34.5
Salford … 514 38.0

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