HC Deb 12 March 1925 vol 181 c1533W
Mr. KENYON

asked the President of the Board of Education how many girls of over 11 years of age are there in average attendance in urban and rural public elementary schools, respectively, and how many of these in urban and rural schools, respectively, are receiving instruction in domestic subjects in accordance with the Board's Regulation; and how many boys of over 11 years of age are there in urban and rural public elementary schools, respectively, and how many of these in urban and rural schools, respectively, are receiving instruction in handicraft in accordance with the Board's Regulations?

Lord E. PERCY

The reply, according to the latest figures in my possession, is as follows

The figures relate to the number of children on the registers, as figures of average attendance by age-groups are not available.