HC Deb 08 July 1987 vol 119 c155W
Mr. Anthony Coombs

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many of the proposals from local education authorities for secondary school reorganisation currently before him involve the closure of grammar schools.

Mr. Dunn

My right hon. Friend is currently considering six proposals under section 12 of the Education Act 1980 which involve the closure of grammar schools.