HC Deb 13 July 1995 vol 263 cc738-9W
Mrs. Fyfe

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many(a) secondary, (b) primary and (c) special schools have boards; and what is the percentage of the total in each category. [33286]

Mr. Raymond S. Robertson

The information requested is given in the table.

Number and percentage of eligible education authority schools with a school board at May 1994
Sector Number of eligible schools with a school board Percentage of eligible schools with a school board
Primary1 1,724 74.0
Secondary 376 92.6
Special 66 46.5
1 Includes primary departments of secondary schools.