§ Mr. Alexanderasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will give the pupil-teacher ratio for nursery, primary, and secondary education in (a) Nottinghamshire and (b) the rest of England and Wales.
§ Dr. Boyson: The latest information about pupil-teacher ratios for maintained schools in Nottinghamshire and England, for January 1979, is published in my Department's Statistical Bulletin 17/79, a copy of which I am sending to my hon. Friend. Statistical information in respect of schools in Wales is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.