§ Mr. Ashleyasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will give the average number of children who enter the Mary Hare Grammar School each year, and the total number of children in the school.
§ Mr. Van StraubenzeeThe average number of children entering the Mary Hare Grammar School during the three years 1970 to 1972 is 30. In January, 1972 the number of children on roll was 160.
§ Mr. Ashleyasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will give the total number of children in special schools for the deaf and hard of hearing; and what percentage of these are at Mary Hare Grammar School.
§ Mr. Van StraubenzeeIn January, 1972 there were 5,071 children on roll at special schools for the deaf and partially hearing. In 1971, 7 per cent. of pupils in the relevant group (11 to 18) attended the Mary Hare Grammar School.