§ 51. Sir L. Ropnerasked the Ministei of Education the average cost of each new school provided in 1952; and what were the corresponding figures for each of the last five years.
§ Miss HorsbrughThe average net cost per place of new schools started in the following years is:
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— Primary Secondary £ £ 1946–1949 … … 195 320 1950 … … 158 276 1951 … … 138 242 1952 … … 135 240
§ 60. Mr. Remnantasked the Minister of Education the total cost of new grammar school building since the war to the end of 1952.
§ Miss Horsbrugh£9.1 million. This includes some expenditure on schools which are only partly grammar schools.
§ 61. Mr. Remnantasked the Minister of Education how much of the new grammar school building since the war has been in replacement of old buildings and how much is additional.
§ Miss HorsbrughExpenditure of £2.3 million has been approved for new premises for existing grammar schools and £6.8 million for entirely new schools. These totals do not include the cost of extending existing schools.