HC Deb 17 May 1984 vol 60 cc234-5W
Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will (a) give the number of children reaching the age of five years between 1 May and 31 August in 1978–79, 1980–81 and 1983–84 in Essex and (b) the numbers of such children refused admission to primary school until September of the year in which they reached the age of five years.

Mr. Dunn

This information is not available centrally.

Dr. McDonald

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the Official Report a list of all the local education authorities in England and Wales which admit all the children to primary school in September of the academic year in which they reach the age of five years.

Mr. Dunn

This information is not available centrally.