§ Dr. Kingasked the Minister of Education the numbers of school leavers at the end of each of the three terms in the school year 1958–59, and the estimated numbers for each term in 1959–60, for Hampshire.
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§ Sir D. EcclesIn the educational year ending July, 1959, 7,673 pupils left maintained schools in Hampshire. A rather smaller number is expected to leave this year. Statistics of the number of school leavers term by term are not available.
§ Dr. Kingasked the Minister of Education the numbers of school leavers at the end of each of the three terms in the school year 1958–59, and the estimated numbers for each term in 1959–60, for Southampton.
§ Sir D. EcclesIn the educational year ending July, 1959, 2,668 pupils left maintained schools in Southampton. A rather smaller number is expected to leave this year. Statistics of the number of school leavers term by term are not available.
§ Dr. Kingasked the Minister of Education if he will give the numbers of school leavers, or estimated numbers where necessary, for each of the years from 1956 to 1962, for England and Wales.
§ Sir D. EcclesThe numbers leaving maintained schools are as follows:
Calendar year Leavers 1956 … … 459,400 1957 … … 500,500 1958 … … 520,400 1959 (estimated) … … 570,000 l960 (forecast) … … 540,000 1961(forecast) … … 620,000 1962(forecast) … … 680,000