§ 50. Sir M. Galpernasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is, by reference to each college of education, the number of places available, the number of students presently in training, the number refused admission at the commencement of the present session, and the number of vacant places and the reasons for such vacancies; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RossThe following is the Answer:
The latest information available from the Scottish Council for the Training of Teachers is that the number of students in training this session in each of the colleges is as follows:
Aberdeen College of Education 977 Callender Park College of Education 170 Craigie College of Education 193 Craiglockhart College of Education 243 Dundee College of Education 744 Dunfermline College of Physical Education 227 Jordanhill College of Education 2,971 Moray House College of Education 1,795 Notre Dame College of Education 772 There are no places to spare in any college except Callender Park (30) and Craigie (7), each of which could have taken 200 students this year.
No candidate who satisfied the conditions for admission was refused a place this year.