§ Mr. FraserTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what approach he has received from the London borough of Croydon about the conversion of Sylvan high school into a city technology college; and what steps he is taking to consult the parents.
§ Mrs. RumboldI understand that the London borough of Croydon is currently consulting interested parties, including parents, about the possible closure of the Sylvan high school and the establishment of a city technology college in its premises. Responsibility for carrying out appropriate consultations rests with Croydon.