HC Deb 21 February 1968 vol 759 c149W
Mr. Harry Howarth

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will state the numbers and percentage of children staying on at school beyond the compulsory leaving age in the county of Northamptonshire.

Miss Bacon

In January, 1967, 932 15 year-olds—equal to 32 per cent. of the age-group.