§ Mr. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many 195W pupils in the East Riding of Yorkshire were continuing their education at grammar or secondary modern schools after the age of 15 years in the years 1951 and 1963, respectively.
§ Mr. HoggThe table below shows the number of pupils in maintained schools
Type of School Age last birthday Total 15 16 17 18 19 and over Numbers Percent-age of age group Numbers Percent-age of age group Numbers Percent-age of age group Numbers Percent-age of age group Numbers Percent-age of age group All Age 6 0.16 3 0.07 — — — — — — 9 Grammar 321 8.56 277 6.76 121 3.85 68 2.04 6 0.20 793 General Secondary 919 24.49 310 7.57 39 1.24 8 0.24 1 0.03 1,277 Bilateral— Modern streams 112 3.00 49 1.20 25 0.80 9 0.27 — — 195 Grammar streams 158 4.21 88 2.15 31 0.99 16 0.48 — — 293 TOTAL 1,516 40.41 727 17.75 216 6.87 101 3.03 7 0.23 2,567
§ Mr. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many children in the East Riding of Yorkshire who did not pass their 11-plus examination are now in schools built since the war; and what percentage this figure represents of all such pupils.
§ Mr. Hogg10,184 pupils were registered, in January 1963, in general secondary schools, in modern streams of bilateral schools and in the senior departments of all-age schools, in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
7,317 such pupils were in schools built after the war and taken into use by the end of 1962, and 613 pupils in schools opened in 1963. These figures represent respectively 72 and 5 per cent. of all pupils in non-selective schools and streams.
In addition, 1,265 new places were provided in older schools.
§ Mr. Bryanasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many new schools or substantial additions to schools have been built in the East Riding of Yorkshire in each year since 1945.
196Win the East Riding of Yorkshire, aged 15 years and over, by type of school and by individual age, in January 1963. There are no secondary modern schools in the county.
Comparable information for 1951 is not available.
§ Mr. HoggFollowing is the information. The total cost of these projects was approximately £4 million.
NEW PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL PROJECTS COMPLETED — Primary Secondary Total 1945–48 … — — — 1949 … — 1 1 1950 … — 2 2 1951 … — 1 1 1952 … — 1 1 1953 … 3 — 3 1954 … 3 3 6 1955 … — 2 2 1956 … — 2 2 1957 … — 2 2 1958 … — 5 5 1959 … — — — 1960 … 1 2 3 1961 … 2 1 3 1962 … 3 1 4 1963 … 3 3 6 Total … 15 26 41