HC Deb 21 February 1995 vol 255 cc173-4W
15. Mr. Byers

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many primary age children are being taught in classes larger than 30 by a single teacher.

Mr. Robin Squire

At January 1994, nearly 1.1 million or a little over one in four pupils.

21. Mr. Benton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what estimate she has made of the effect of the budget settlement for local authorities on class sizes.

27. Ms Jowell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what estimate she has made of the effect of the budget settlement for local authorities on class sizes.

Mr. Robin Squire

The effect of the settlement on class sizes will depend on decisions yet to be made by individual LEAs and schools.

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