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Mr. Macfarlane
In January 1980, the latest information available, the numbers of maintained nursery schools and designated nursery classes in maintained primary schools in each local education authority in England were as shown in the following table:
| Numbers of maintained nursery schools and designated nursery classes in maintained primary schools JANUARY 1980 |
| Local education authority |
Maintained nursery schools |
Nursery classes in maintained primary schools |
| Greater London |
|
|
| Barking |
— |
21 |
| Bamet |
4 |
34 |
| Bexley |
1 |
6 |
| Brent |
4 |
42 |
| Bromley |
— |
3 |
| Croydon |
4 |
3 |
| Ealing |
5 |
27 |
| Enfield |
— |
24 |
| Haringey |
3 |
45 |
| Harrow |
1 |
13 |
| Havering |
— |
4 |
| Hillingdon |
1 |
38 |
| Hounslow |
— |
30 |
| Kingston-upon-Thames |
2 |
14 |
| Merton |
1 |
25 |
| Newham |
8 |
42 |
| Redbridge |
— |
9 |
| Richmond-upon-Thames |
1 |
7 |
| Sutton |
2 |
7 |
| Waltham Forest |
5 |
32 |
| Inner London |
45 |
416 |
| West Midlands |
|
|
| Birmingham |
30 |
157 |
| Coventry |
3 |
39 |
| Dudley |
6 |
24 |
| Sandwell |
3 |
62 |
| Solihull |
— |
16 |
| Walsall |
9 |
54 |
| Wolverhampton |
10 |
48 |
326W
| Local education authority |
Maintained nursery schools |
Nursery classes in maintained primary schools |
| Merseyside |
|
|
| Knowsley |
— |
13 |
| Liverpool |
6 |
107 |
| St Helens |
1 |
14 |
| Sefton |
4 |
34 |
| Wirral |
3 |
26 |
| Greater Manchester |
|
|
| Bolton |
6 |
34 |
| Bury |
2 |
11 |
| Manchester |
6 |
172 |
| Oldham |
4 |
30 |
| Rochdale |
8 |
16 |
| Salford |
15 |
56 |
| Stockport |
9 |
4 |
| Tameside |
4 |
32 |
| Trafford |
1 |
12 |
| Wigan |
3 |
23 |
| South Yorkshire |
|
|
| Bamsley |
4 |
43 |
| Doncaster |
— |
56 |
| Rotherham |
3 |
41 |
| Sheffield |
5 |
76 |
| West Yorkshire |
|
|
| Bradford |
8 |
72 |
| Calderdale |
1 |
33 |
| Kirklees |
10 |
25 |
| Leeds |
3 |
60 |
| Wakefield |
6 |
56 |
| Tyne and Wear |
|
|
| Gateshead |
2 |
27 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
7 |
47 |
| North Tyneside |
3 |
34 |
| South Tyneside |
13 |
20 |
| Sunderland |
10 |
34 |
| Non-Metropolitan Counties |
|
|
| Isles of Scilly |
— |
— |
| Avon |
17 |
29 |
| Bedfordshire |
12 |
69 |
| Berkshire |
18 |
49 |
| Buckinghamshire |
5 |
19 |
| Cambridgeshire |
8 |
26 |
| Cheshire |
8 |
74 |
| Cleveland |
10 |
111 |
| Cornwall |
2 |
23 |
| Cumbria |
8 |
30 |
| Derbyshire |
14 |
76 |
| Devon |
1 |
36 |
| Dorset |
— |
12 |
| Durham |
25 |
57 |
| East Sussex |
3 |
16 |
| Essex |
2 |
36 |
| Gloucestershire |
— |
— |
| Hampshire |
3 |
32 |
| Hereford and Worcester |
1 |
16 |
| Hertfordshire |
18 |
121 |
| Humberside |
10 |
88 |
| Isle of Wight |
— |
3 |
| Kent |
1 |
24 |
| Lancashire |
38 |
26 |
| Leicestershire |
1 |
105 |
| Lincolnshire |
5 |
14 |
| Norfolk |
4 |
9 |
| North Yorkshire |
5 |
41 |
| Northamptonshire |
8 |
16 |
| Northumberland |
2 |
19 |
| Nottinghamshire |
7 |
142 |
| Oxfordshire |
12 |
18 |
327W
| Local education authority |
Maintained nursery schools |
Nursery classes in maintained primary schools |
| Shropshire |
3 |
15 |
| Somerset |
2 |
3 |
| Staffordshire |
27 |
117 |
| Suffolk |
2 |
32 |
| Surrey |
6 |
42 |
| Warwickshire |
9 |
27 |
| West Sussex |
4 |
2 |
| Wiltshire |
— |
2 |
| ENGLAND |
596 |
4,027 |