§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is his estimate of the number of nursery schools in Wales and Clwyd and pre-school playgroups in Wales and Clwyd.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsIn January 1982, the latest date for which information is available, there were 64 nursery schools in Wales, of which four were in Clwyd. The number of registered premises in Wales where children attend a playgroup on a sessional basis in March 1981, the latest date for which information is available, was 825. In Clwyd the figure was 169.
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§ Mr. Barry Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Wales what is his estimate of the number of (a) professionally trained nursery school staffs and (b) ancillary staffs in nursery schools.
§ Mr. Michael RobertsThe available information is shown in the following table:
Staff in maintained nursery schools in Wales* Number Full-time qualified teachers 141 Qualified nursery assistants Full-time 128 Part-time 1 Unqualified nursery assistants Full-time 6 Part-time 1 NNEB students in training† 80 * January 1982.
† September 1981.