§ 71. Mr. G. Thomasasked the Minister of Education which local education authorities were unable in January, 1958, to reach the quota of full-time teachers 135W indicated in his Department's Circular 318; and by what percentage each of the authorities concerned failed to reach its quota.
§ Sir E. BoyleIn January, 1958, 56 local education authorities were 1 per cent. or more below their quota. The names of these authorities are as follows:
Percentage Rutland 16 Wakefield 9 Kingston-upon-Hull 8 West Bromwich 8 Isles of Scilly 7 Huddersfield 6 Dewsbury 6 Birmingham 6 Wigan 6 Bury 5 East Ham 5 South Shields 5 Chester 4 Rotherham 4 Tynemouth 4 West Ham 4 Essex 3 Northamptonshire 3 Suffold West 3 Grimsby 3 Middlesborough 3 Walsall 3 Bedfordshire 2 Durham 2 Isle of Ely 2 Leicestershire 2 Staffordshire 2 Sussex West 2 Warwickshire 2 Barnsley 2 Barrow-in-Furness 2 Bath 2 Bradford 2 Halifax 2 Hastings 2 Liverpool 2 Oldham 2 Preston 2 Sheffield 2 West Hartlepool 2 Worcester 2 Middlesex 1 Oxfordshire 1 Suffolk East 1 Yorks. North Riding 1 Yorks. West Riding 1 Burton-upon-Trent 1 Darlington 1 Lincoln 1 Norwich 1 Rochdale 1 Salford 1 Warrington 1 Merioneth 1 Monmouthshire 1 Pembrokeshire 1