HC Deb 18 May 1989 vol 153 c246W
Mr. Thurnham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the current number of teaching vacancies at educational establishments in the Bolton education authority area; and what categories of subject the vacancies fall into.

Mrs. Rumbold

In January 1989 (the latest date for which figures are available) there were 10 full-time teacher vacancies in nursery and primary schools maintained by bolton local education authority—one in the nursery, five in the infant and four in the junior age group.

At the same date there was one full-time teacher vacancy (in English) in maintained secondary schools.

No information is available regarding vacancies in other educational establishments.