HC Deb 08 March 1972 vol 832 cc360-1W
Sir H. Harrison

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what number and proportion of the pre-1913 primary schools which need replacement are in East Suffolk; and how many school places this represents in total and as a proportion of the total.

Mr. van Straubenzee

According to returns from the local education authority there are 59 such schools containing about 6,200 pupils. These figures represent about 1.0 per cent. and 0.6 per cent. respectively of the total for England.