HC Deb 14 March 1929 vol 226 c1295W
Lieut.-Commander KENWORTHY

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty how many cadets entered the Royal Navy during each of the last four years from the Britannia Naval College and by direct entry, respectively; and how many cadets entered the Royal Navy either direct or through the Naval College from secondary schools, respectively, in each of the last four years?

Lieut.-Colonel HEADLAM

The number of naval cadets who entered the Royal Navy during the years 1925–28 was as follows:

Through R.N. College, Dartmouth. By direct entry.
1925 155 72
1926 151 86
1927 157 82
1928 158 48

Particulars are not available, without a very large expenditure of time and labour, as to the number of cadets entered from each of the different classes of schools.