§ Mr. Laneasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the ratio of graduate mathematics and science teachers to pupils in maintained secondary schools in each of the last five years.
§ Miss BaconThe ratios over the latest five-year period for which figures were available were:
31st March 1964 1:179 1965 1:176 1966 1:167 1967 1:162 1968 1:162
§ Mr. Laneasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average number of graduate teachers in mathematics and science per school in comprehensive schools and grammar schools, respectively.
§ Miss BaconOn 31st March, 1968, the average numbers were 5.0 for maintained comprehensive schools and 8.7 for maintained grammar schools.