§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proportion of children aged 11 to 16 years are educated at comprehensive schools; and how this compares with the figure for each of the past five years.
§ Dr. BoysonThe information requested for the years 1975 to 1980 is given below:
Percentage of pupils aged 11 to 16 years in maintained secondary schools in England educated in comprehensive schools (including middle deemed secondary) January per cent. 1975 68 1976 74 1977 79 1978 83 1979 86 1980 88