§ Mr. Andrew F. Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) what proportion of Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Schools was educated at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge;
(2) what proportion of Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Schools was educated at private or direct grant schools, rather than in the maintained sector;
(3) what proportion of Her Majesty's Inspectorate has taught in the private sector of education;
(4) how many present members of Her Majesty's Inspectorate were appointed to it at a time when they were not directly employed as teachers in schools or further education colleges in the maintained sector.
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Special Schools† Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools Local education authority Number of pupils who are blind Number of pupils who have partial sight Number of pupils who are blind* Number of pupils who have partial sight* Barking 1 1 — — Barnet 3 — — 3 Bexley — 1 — — Brent 2 2 — 4 Bromley — — — 2 Croydon — 4 — 12 Ealing — 1 — 2 Enfield — 4 — — Haringey — — — 2 Harrow — — — 13 Havering — 1 — 3 Hillingdon 13 — — 13 Hounslow 5 1 — 1 Kingston-upon-Thames 3 — — — Merton — — — — Newham 2 2 — 8 Redbridge — 1 — 2 Richmond-upon-Thames 1 1 — 4 Sutton — — — 2 Waltham Forest 9 94 — 5 Inner London 113 277 3 100 Birmingham 68 172 — 19
§ Sir Keith JosephThe Department does not maintain statistical records of the education and previous employment background of its employees. The information requested could be provided only at disproportionate cost.