HC Deb 06 July 1978 vol 953 cc276-7W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the total sum allocated to Lancashire County Council under the nursery building programme for the forthcoming year; how many full-time places will be provided and where the classes will be located.

Miss Margaret Jackson

The Lancashire County Council has been allocated the sum of £54,600 under the 1978–79 nursery building programme. The projects to be undertaken under this programme are subject to the approval of the council's education committee, the next meeting of which is on 11th July, but it is proposed that four classes, each of 25 places, should be provided by adaptation at the following primary schools: Deepdale County Primary School, Preston; Farringdon Park County Primary School, Preston; St. Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Leyland; Leavengreave County Primary School, Whitworth.

Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the total sum allocated to Knowsley Council for nursery projects under the urban aid programme for the forthcoming year how many full-time places will be provided; and where the classes will be located.

Miss Margaret Jackson

Knowsley Council has been allocated the total sum of £51,450—£25,500 capital costs and £25,950 recurrent costs—under the 1978–79 urban aid programme in order to provide three 30-place nursery classes by adaptation and the staff required to run them. The classes will be attached to the following primary schools: St. Anges RC Primary School, Huyton; St. Monks RC Primary School, Halwood; Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Kirkby.

Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the total sum allocated to Sefton Council for nursery projects under the urban aid programme for the forthcoming year; how many full-time places will result; and where the classes will be located.

Miss Margaret Jackson

Sefton Council has been allocated the total sum of £31,700 under the 1978–79 urban aid programme in order to cover the salaries of one nursery teacher and one nursery nurse at five nursery classes previously provided but not staffed. The classes will each have 30 full-time places and will be attached to the following primary schools: Christ Church School, Waterloo; Hatton Hill Infants' School, Litherland; Woodvale Infants' School, Southport; Netherton Park Infants' School, Netherton; Holy Ghost RC Infants' School, Netherton.