HC Deb 15 May 1969 vol 783 c258W
Mr. Arthur Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many school places have been provided at Daventry as part of the overspill housing development.

Miss Bacon

1,520 places have been built in Daventry and a further 450 have been allocated as the first instalment of a new comprehensive school to be opened in Southbrook in 1971.

Mr. Arthur Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many school places are unfilled in Daventry; and what is the estimated number that will be unfilled at the end of 1969.

Miss Bacon

828 and about 500 respectively.