§ Mr. Alisonasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what estimate he has received of the need for further secondary school places for Garforth, near Leeds, in the period 1969–71; what proposals for school building to meet this need have been made to him by the West Riding County Council; and what authorisations the council proposes to make in the light of these needs.
§ Miss BaconThe authority estimates that by the end of 1971 there will be some 2,000 secondary school pupils in the areas of Garforth and Kippax. The existing comprehensive school at Garforth and a new one at Kippax which has been included in the starts programme for 1969–70 will provide adequately for needs up to 1971 and beyond.