§ Mr. Ron Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what educational projects have reached the design stage and have been submitted to her Department in the county borough of Carlisle; and what are the estimated costs of such projects.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeThe information requested is as follows:
Estimated cost £ Projects expected to start building by 31st March, 1971 Bishop Goodman C.E. Junior School 90,000 Trinity School 30,800 Minor Works 27,500 Projects expected to start building during the financial year 1971–72 Petteril Bank County Infants School 72,545 Yewdale Junior School 56,911 St. Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School 78,764 Minor Works 27,500 Unspecified projects related to the raising of the school leaving age 41,800 Carlisle Technical College Phase IV 268,000
§ Mr. Ron Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what percentage of boys and girls, respectively, stay on at school after the statutory leaving age in the county borough of Carlisle, using the latest convenient figures; and what are the comparable figures for England and Wales as a whole.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeIn January, 1970, for maintained schools, 51.5 and 64.4 per cent. respectively. The corresponding figures for England and Wales were 55.1 and 54.6 per cent.