HC Deb 27 July 1977 vol 936 c307W
Mr. Beith

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether it is her policy that the work of the Schools Council should continue to influence the private as well as the public sector of education; and whether she will ensure

PUPILS PER TEACHER IN MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
Grimsby Humberside (as constituted 1st April 1974) England
January 1973—
Infants 24.4 25.1 25.0
Junior 25.3 26.4 26.4
Secondary 16.1 17.7 17.1
January 1974—
Primary 23.4 24.7 24.9
Secondary 15.9 17.7 17.5
January 1975—
Primary n.a. 23.8 24.2
Secondary n.a. 17.3 17.2
January 1976—
Primary n.a. 22.8 24.0
Secondary n.a. 17.0 17.0