§ Mr. Harry Howarthasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he is satisfied with the standard of the present accommodation at Irchester, Northamptonshire, for the teaching of children between the ages of five and 11 years; how many children are at present attending the schools; what were the comparable figures for the last five 213W years; and what proposals he has approved for building new school accommodation in Irchester.
§ Miss BaconThe Irchester infant and junior schools have between them ample room for the numbers on roll. The standard of the buildings is reasonable for their age.
Numbers on roll have been as follows:
Infant School Junior School Summer Term: 1968 … … 194 124 1967 … … 169 112 1966 … … 121 114 1965 … … 122 113 1964 … … 129 107 1963 … … 126 101 The Northamptonshire authority have made no proposals to me for new buildings.