HC Deb 27 October 1947 vol 443 cc37-8W
Sir E. Graham-Little

asked the Minister of Education what is the number of graduate teachers, two-year trainees, from the permanent colleges, one-year trainees from the emergency colleges, temporary teachers, and other unqualified teachers, respectively, at present teaching in the national schools; what is the number now in training of graduates in their fourth year, students at other permanent colleges following two-year courses, and students following one-year courses in the emergency colleges, respectively; and what is the proportion at the present time in the national schools of graduate teachers to all other categories.

Mr. Tomlinson

Until certain returns have been received and analysed, I regret that it is not possible to give the hon. Member the particulars for which he asks under the various headings specified in his Question.