HC Deb 27 February 1957 vol 565 c189W
Mr. P. Wells

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education the number of classes in Kent primary and secondary schools in which the number of pupils exceeds 40, 45 and 50, respectively.

Sir E. Boyle

The figures for January, 11956, the latest available date, are as follows:

Total Classes Number of classes with the following numbers of pupils on the registers
41 and over 46 and over 51 and over
Junior 4,314 700 116 11
Senior 3,009 36 4 1
7,323 736 120 12

NOTE: Each column includes the figures in subsequent columns.