§ Mr. Willeyasked the Minister of Education what were the pupil-teacher ratios in maintained schools, for juniors and for seniors, respectively; and what were the corresponding figures for independent schools at the latest available date.
§ Sir D. EcclesThe latest date for which the information requested by the hon. Member is available refers to January, 1961. It is set out in Table 1 of "Statistics of Education 1961, Part I", a copy of which is in the Library of the House.