§ Mr. McCuskerasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will publish the number of grammar school places which were available each year between 1970 and 1975 in the area presently covered by the Western Education Board.
421W
§ Mr. Moyle,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 19th January 1976; Vol. 903, c. 362.], gave the following answer: The information is not available. However, the total enrolments in secondary departments of grammar schools in the area of the Western Education and Library Board and the number of new admissions to these departments is as follows:
Total enrolment (includes new admissions) Total new admissions September 1970 … 7,600 1,503 September 1971 … 7,811 1,524 September 1972 … 7,815 1,494 September 1973 … 8,024 1,618 September 1974 … 8,215 1,687 September 1975 … 8,624 1,770