HC Deb 08 June 1961 vol 641 cc112-3W
Mr. Whitlock

asked the Minister of Education what percentages of teachers are graduates in the various types of secondary schools maintained by the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire education authorities.

Sir D. Eccles

The table below gives as at 31st March, 1960, the percentage of teachers in the different kinds of school who were graduates:

Nottingham Nottinghamshire
Grammar 83.6 79.6
Technical 31.7 51.3
Modern 14.5 15.7
Other Secondary 33.4

Mr. Whitlock

asked the Minister of Education what are the pupils per teacher ratios in the various types of secondary schools maintained by the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire education authorities.

Sir D. Eccles

The table below gives the pupils per teacher ratios (taking account of the full-time equivalent of part-time teachers) in January 1960.

Nottingham Nottinghamshire
Grammar 17.0 18.9
Technical 14.5 18.7
Modern 18.7 21.7
Other Secondary 18.8 11.4

Mr. Whitlock

asked the Minister of Education, what percentages of science masters employed by the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire education authorities are graduates.

Sir D. Eccles

The statistics collected by my Department relate to the qualifications which teachers hold and not to the subjects which they teach in school. I am therefore unable to provide this information.

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