HC Deb 16 July 1953 vol 517 c186W
Mr. Dodds

asked the Minister of Education by how many the school population increased in 1952 over 1951.

Miss Horsbrugh

In January, 1951, there were 5,800,000 children on the registers of maintained and assisted primary and secondary schools (including nursery and special schools). During 1951 and 1952 these numbers increased by 235,000 and 239,000 respectively.

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