HC Deb 30 November 1982 vol 33 cc150-1W
Mr. Greenway

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many secondary and high schools there are in Northern Ireland; and if he will list the number in each education board area.

Mr. Scott

The term "high school" is frequently used in Northern Ireland to denote both secondary intermediate and grammar schools. The information on all grant aided schools is as follows:

Education and Library Board Area Number of secondary (intermediate)schools Number of grant aided grammar Schools
Belfast 33 18
Western 36 13
Education and Library Board Area Number of secondary (intermediate) schools Number of grant aided grammar Schools
North-Eastern 42 18
South-Eastern 33 11
Southern 39 18
Northern Ireland 183 78