§ Mr. Shoreasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish a table showing how many schemes for the reorganisation of secondary education on comprehensive lines have been approved by the Government since 15th October, 1964, how many existing schools have been included in such reorganisation schemes; and what type of schools will be set up as a result of these approved reorganisation plans.
§ Mr. CroslandThe following table lists schemes for secondary reorganisation which have been approved since 15th October, 1964. The list does not include the many individual comprehensive schools which have been established in various places as part of an Authority's normal provision and not in pursuance of a general reorganisation scheme.
SECONDARY REORGANISATION SCHEMES Authority Number of existing secondary schools involved Type of reorganisation (Age-range) (1) (2) (3) I. ENGLAND Bristol (Portway) 2 11–18 Bristol (East) 9 Two-tier Darlington 9 11–16 and VIth Form College Doncaster 11 Two-tier Kent (Gravesend) 15 Two-tier Leicestershire (Quorn Rawlins) 2 Two-tier Lincolnshire (Louth) 5 Two-tier Newcastle (West and part of East) 14 11–18 Stoke-on-Trent — VIth Form College Suffolk East (Felixstowe) 2 Two-tier Wakefield 7 Two-tier II. WALES Cardiff 42 Two-tier