HC Deb 22 February 1960 vol 618 c19W
Dr. King

asked the Minister of Education how many primary school classes had more than 40 pupils; how many secondary school classes had more than 30 pupils; and what are these figures expressed as percentages of the total number of classes, for the lastest available date.

Sir D. Eccles

In January, 1959, there were 23,251 oversize junior classes and 49,204 oversize senior classes. These were 18.4 per cent. of all junior and 55 per cent. of all senior classes.

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