HC Deb 24 July 1964 vol 699 cc157-8W
Sir Richard Glyn

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much public money has been spent on education in Dorset in the five years to the latest convenient date; and how many new school places have been provided thereby.

Mr. Hogg

The information is as follows:

DORSET
Year Total expenditure on education by local education authority (£000) Places taken into use (Major and Minor Projects)
Primary Secondary
1959–1960 3,814 320 540
1960–1961 4,213 240 710
1961–1962 4,574 830 885
1962–1963 5,048 240 435
1963–1964 5,741* 120 720
Total 23,390 1,750 3,290
* Estimate.