HC Deb 20 May 1980 vol 985 c166W
Dr. Roger Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report the numbers of Her Majesty's inspectors of schools employed in Wales on a yearly basis between 1974 and the current year.

Mr. Michael Roberts

The following table sets out the required information:

present pupil to teacher ratio in primary and secondary schools for each of the eight Welsh counties.

Mr. Michael Roberts

The information, which relates to September 1979, is as follows:

Maintained Primary Schools
Clwyd 23.1
Dyfed 18.1
Gwent 22.5
Gwynedd 20.1
Mid-Glamorgan 23.2
Powys 17.9
South Glamorgan 22.7
West Glamorgan 20.8
Wales 21.5
Maintained Secondary Schools
Clwyd 17.0
Dyfed 16.8
Gwent 16.1
Gwynedd 16.3
Mid-Glamorgan 16.9
Powys 16.0
South Glamorgan 17.0
West Glamorgan 16.4
Wales 16.6