HC Deb 15 January 1985 vol 71 cc88-90W
Mr. Radice

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what were the proportions of pupils in comprehensive schools, secondary modern schools and grammar schools in each local education authority in 1984.

Sir Keith Joseph

The proportions of secondary pupils—excluding middle deemed secondary—in comprehensive—excluding sixth form colleges—secondary modern and grammar schools in each local education authority in England in 1984 were:

Percentage of pupils in
Comprehensive Schools Secondary Modern Schools Grammar Schools
Barking 100
Barnet 91 6
Bexley 48 22 11
Brent 100
Bromley 94 6
Croydon 100
Ealing 100
Enfield 94 6
Haringey 100
Harrow 81
Havering 100
Hillingdon 97 3
Hounslow 100
Kingston-upon-Thames 8 74 18
Merton 100
Newham 100
Redbridge 91 9
Richmond-upon-Thames 100
Sutton 29 47 24
Waltham Forest 100
Inner London 94
Birmingham 90 7
Coventry 100
Dudley 97
Sandwell 96
Solihull 94
Walsall 95 5
Wolverhampton 97 3
Knowsley 100
Liverpool 95 2
St. Helens 100
Sefton 98
Wirral 64 19 17
Bolton 96
Bury 90
Manchester 87
Oldham 100
Rochdale 100
Salford 92
Stockport 99
Tameside 92
Trafford 5 59 36
Wigan 95
Barnsley 97
Doncaster 100
Rotherham 98
Sheffield 100
Bradford 100
Calderdale 47 30 23
Kirklees 89 4 2
Leeds 100
Wakefield 100
Gateshead 100
Newcastle upon Tyne 100
North Tyneside 95
South Tyneside 100
Sunderland 100
Avon 97 2
Bedfordshire 96
Berkshire 84 9 7
Buckinghamshire 25 44 31
Cambridgeshire 97
Cheshire 98
Cleveland 92
Cornwall 97
Cumbria 97 1 1
Derbyshire 100

Percentage of pupils in
Comprehensive Schools Secondary Modern Schools Grammar Schools
Devon 71 17 9
Dorset 47 22 13
Durham 99
East Sussex 95
Essex 89 3 5
Gloucestershire 62 20 18
Hampshire 91
Hereford & Worcester 97 2
Hertfordshire 100
Humberside 99
Isle of Wight 100
Kent 45 35 17
Lancashire 89 6 3
Leicestershire 96
Lincolnshire 40 40 20
Norfolk 95 1 3
North Yorkshire 78 12 8
Northamptonshire 100
Northumberland 99
Nottinghamshire 98
Oxfordshire 98
Shropshire 90 3 2
Somerset 97
Staffordshire 99
Suffolk 100
Surrey 90
Warwickshire 65 23 7
West Sussex 95
Wiltshire 90 6 4
England 89 5 3