§ Lord E. PERCYasked the President of the Board of Education what is the estimated number of children between 11+ and 15+, and who will be in attendance at public elementary schools when the school-leaving age is raised to 15+, in each of the years 1932 to 1939, inclusive?
§ Sir C. TREVELYANWhen the school-leaving age is raised to 15 the numbers of children aged 11 and over estimated to be on the registers of Public Elementary Schools at 31st March, in each of the years 1932 to 1939 are as follow:—
(000.) 1932 2,287 1933 2,438 1934 2,528 1935 2,493 1936 2,369 1937 2,263 1938 2,190 1939 2,119
§ Mr. D. G. SOMERVILLEasked the President of the Board of Education if he is aware of the anxiety of parents to