HC Deb 26 October 1983 vol 47 cc125-6W
Mr. Foulkes

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the latest estimate of the number of children who entered primary 1 and secondary 1 in schools in each region of Scotland in August 1983; what are the projections for the next five years; and how they compare with equivalent figures for the past five years.

Mr. Allan Stewart

The following tables show the number of children in primary 1 and secondary 1 in education authority primary and secondary schools at September in each of the past five years, together with an estimate of the number at September 1983 and national projections for the next five years; projections for individual authorities are not available.