HL Deb 26 May 1982 vol 430 c1250WA
Lord Melchett

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What they consider to be the minimum number of pupils needed to make a middle school viable.

Lord Elton

Advice on the size of middle schools is given in paragraph 11 of the Department of Education and Science's Circular 2/81, a copy of which is in the Library.