Pre-school Education (Hansard, 15 December 1987)

HC Deb 15 December 1987 vol 124 c448W 448W

§ Mrs. Clwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will list by local authority the proportion of the total number of under-fives in pre-school education represented by(a) three-year-olds and (h) four-year-olds.

§ Mr. Wyn Roberts
[holding answer 14 December 1987]: The information in respect of full-time and part-time pupils in all maintained and independent schools as at January 1987, is as follows:

Percentage

3 year olds¹ 4 year olds¹

Clwyd 45.7 54.0

Dyfed 33.2 61.8

Gwent 39.3 5.91

Gwynedd 24.2 73.8

Mid Glamorgan 39.2 53.7

Powys 24.2 75.5

South Glamorgan 29.5 66.0

West Glamorgan 44.8 47.4

¹ Ages as at 31 August 1986.

Percentage
	3 year olds¹	4 year olds¹
Clwyd	45.7	54.0
Dyfed	33.2	61.8
Gwent	39.3	5.91
Gwynedd	24.2	73.8
Mid Glamorgan	39.2	53.7
Powys	24.2	75.5
South Glamorgan	29.5	66.0
West Glamorgan	44.8	47.4
¹ Ages as at 31 August 1986.