§ 1987. Mrs. Margaret EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the number of pupils in special education in each region and division who were over statutory school leaving age in(a) 1977, (b) 1982 and (c)
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe number of pupils aged 16 and over in education authority special schools in each region and division is given in the table.
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1977 1982 1987 Borders 30 10 20 Central 70 60 50 Dumfries and Galloway 10 10 20 Fife 30 70 80 Grampian 100 110 110 Highland 10 30 60 Lothian 90 130 170 Strathclyde 420 610 640 Tayside 40 70 50
1977 1982 1987 Orkney — — — Shetland — — — Western Isles 10 — 10 Scotland 800 1,090 1,190 Argyll and Bute — 10 10 Ayr 70 60 40 Dunbarton 40 90 90 Glasgow (City) 190 250 290 Lanark 50 120 120 Renfrew 60 70 90 These figures do not include pupils in primary and secondary schools.