HC Deb 24 April 1990 vol 171 cc143-4W
Mr. Norris

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if, in respect of each of those local education authority maintained single-sex secondary schools in Merseyside and Greater Manchester which have been closed since 1985, he will list (i) the gender of pupils, (ii) the maintaining local authority and (iii) the number of pupils on roll at the most recent convenient date before closure.

Mr. Alan Howarth

The maintained single-sex secondary schools in Merseyside and Greater Manchester which have closed since 1985 and the number of pupils on roll before closure are as follows:

Maintained single-sex secondary schools in Merseyside and Greater Manchester which have closed since 1985
Pupils on roll in January preceding closure date
Boys' schools Boys Girls
MERSEYSIDE
Knowsley
Knowlsey St. Kevins R.C. Boys1 803 3
Liverpool
Anfield County Comprehensive 1,075
Alsop Boys Comprehensive 1,002
Collegiate Boys Comprehensive 522
Liverpool Institute Boys High 396
Hillfoot Mey Boys Comprehensive 519

Pupils on roll in January preceding closure date
Boys' schools Boys Girls
St. Helens
Campion R.C. High School 318
West Park R.C. High School 661
Wirral
Bebington Boys Secondary School1 557
The Henry Meoles School1 759
Bishop Challoner R.C. High School1 573
GREATER MANCHESTER
Manchester
St. Marks R.C. High School1 609
St. Pius R.C. High School1 535
Stockport
Stockport School1 989 3
Trafford
Stretford Grammar for Boys1 316
Urmston Grammar for Boys1 377
1 Closed for the purposes of amalgamation.

Maintained single-sex secondary schools in Merseyside and Greater Manchester which have closed since 1985
Pupils on roll in January preceding closure date
Girls' schools Girls Boys
Merseyside
Knowsley
Knowsley St. Gregory's R.C. girls1 612
Liverpool
Stanley Park girls comprehensive 960
Aigburth Vale girls comprehensive 634
Liverpool Institute girls high 301
Queen Mary girls comprehensive 1,015
St. Helens
Mount Carmel R.C. high 320
Notre Dame R.C. high 773
Sefton
St. Augustine's R.C. high1 369
Wirral
Bebington girls secondary school1 823 4
Okley school1 612
The Marian R.C. high school1 512
Greater Manchester
Manchester
The Hollies R.C. high school1 739
St. Joseph's R.C. high school1 444
Stockport
Priestnall school1 889
Trafford
Urmston girls grammar1 487
Stretford girls grammar1 435
1 Closed for the purposes of amalgamation.