HC Deb 15 June 1939 vol 348 cc1547-8W
Mrs. Tate

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Education what council schools have been erected in Frome during the last three years; and what the cost of the building, equipment, and upkeep of such schools has amounted to?

Mr. Lindsay

No council school has been erected in Frome in the last three years. Plans for a senior school were

Public Elementary Schools in Wales in Category A of the Black List, June, 1939.
Local Education Authority. Provided. Non-provided. Total. Number of children on registers 31st March. 1939.
Brecknockshire 1 1 20
Carmarthenshire 3 4 7 821
Llanelly 2 2 660
Denbighshire 2 2 157
Glamorgan 1 1 167
Rhondda 1 1 224
Cardiff 1 1 372
Monmouthshire 3 3 495
Ebbw Vale 1 1 407
Pembrokeshire 1 2 3 228
Total 12 10 22 3,551

approved in September last at a cost of about £35,000. Cost of equipment is estimated at £1,600 and preparation of the playing field at£ 1,000.