HC Deb 27 July 1964 vol 699 cc204-5W
Mr. Bryan

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the number of full value university and other further education awards, including those for students entering training colleges, made per thousand of the population in the last year for which statistics are available and in 1954 for each local education authority in Yorkshire, both county and county borough.

Mr. Hogg

The latest available information was published in the Ministry of Education List 71 for 1962. I am sending the hon. Member the relevant extract together with such corresponding information as is available for the year 1954.

Mr. Bryan

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the percentage of pupils remaining at school beyond statutory leaving age in each local education authority in Yorkshire, both county and county borough, in the last year for which statistics are available and in 1954.

January, 1963 January, 1954
Local Education Authority 15 year old pupils in maintained secondary and all-age schools as a percentage of 12 year old pupils two years earlier 15 year old pupils in maintained secondary and all-age schools as a percentage of 13 year old pupils two years earlier
1. Yorkshire East Riding County Council 46.4 21.8
2. Kingston Upon Hull County Borough 30.7 26.6
3. York County Borough 28.4 25.8
4. Yorkshire North Riding County Council 27.6 17.9
5. Middlesbrough County Borough 36.9 24.6
6. Yorkshire West Riding County Council 30.0 21.7
7. Barnsley County Borough 31.5 30.9
8. Bradford County Borough 33.9 29.8
9. Dewsbury County Borough 28.3 26.3
10. Doncaster County Borough 36.5 32.3
11. Halifax County Borough 34.2 31.5
12. Huddersfield County Borough 36.0 27.0
13. Leeds County Borough 33.4 19.2
14. Rotherham County Borough 30.1 20.9
15. Sheffield County Borough 35.7 21.7
16. Wakefield County Borough 20.5 15.0