HC Deb 14 November 1952 vol 507 cc105-6W
Mr. Swingler

asked the Minister of Education how many of the secondary schools under construction at the latest date for which figures are available are intended to be comprehensive schools; and what proportion they are of the number of secondary schools being constructed.

Mr. Pickthorn

Of the new secondary schools under construction in England Wales on 30th September, 1952 nine, or approximately 3 per cent. will be comprehensive schools.