HC Deb 13 April 1972 vol 834 cc203-4W
26. Mr. O'Halloran

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she is now in a position to announce her decision on the proposed primary school for St. Gabriel's Parish, Islington, N.19.

Mr. van Straubenzee

A project to build a new Roman Catholic primary school in Upper Holloway was included in the Inner London Education Authority's preliminary list sent to the authority on 27th March, 1972.

32. Mr. Hardy

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the number and average size of new primary schools provided, or expected to be provided, in the West Riding of Yorkshire for each year from 1966 to 1975.

Mr. van Straubenzee

Following is the information:

Calendar Year Number of new primary schools provided or expected to be provided Average size of schools Number of places
1966 11 285
1967 28 300
1968 19 265
1969 25 270
1970 23 265
1971 29 250
1972 36 270
1973 24 225
1974 25 260
1975 30 225
Total 250 Average 260

34. Sir G. de Freitas

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many additional primary school places have been provided in Northamptonshire since 1st July, 1970.

Mr. van Straubenzee

Two thousand three hundred up to 31st December, 1971.