HC Deb 12 November 1984 vol 67 c117W
Mr. Barry Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many school closures he has approved since 1979.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information requested is as follows:

Numbers
1979 14
1980 15
1981 19
1982 10
1983 28
1984 21
Total 107

Of these some closures were technical closures such as the establishment of a primary school by the amalgamation of an infant and junior school which necessitated the closure of the infant and/or the junior school.

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