HC Deb 26 June 1958 vol 590 cc45-6W
Mr. Body

asked the Minister of Education how many new places for children in primary schools and secondary schools, respectively, have been provided since January, 1952, in the area of Basildon Urban District Council and in that of the Brentwood Urban District Council.

Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd

Between 1st January, 1952, and 31st March, 1958, the following new school places were taken into use:

— Primary Secondary Total
Basildon U.D.C. 4,400 1,260 5,660
Brentwood U.D.C. 1,440 450 1,890
Total 5,840 1,710 7,550