Nursery Schools (Hansard, 13 November 1989)

§ Ms. Armstrong
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what are the latest figures for the percentage of under-fives in nursery schools, by local education authority in Wales in rank order.

§ Mr. Wyn Roberts
The information as at January 1989 is shown in the following table:

Percentage of under fives in Nursery Schools^{1 2}

Per cent.

Gwent 9.6

Mid Glamorgan 8.4

South Glamorgan 7.3

Clwyd 3.2

Dyfed 2.5

West Glamorgan 2.5

¹ Aged as at August 1988, excluding rising fives, expressed as a percentage of the number of three and four-year-old population.

² There are no nursery schools in Gwynedd or Powys.

§ Ms. Armstrong
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what are the latest figures for the percentage of under-fives in nursery classes, by local education authorities in Wales, in rank order.

§ Mr. Wyn Roberts
The information as at January 1989 is shown in the following table:

Percentage of under fives in nursery classes¹

Per cent.

West Glamorgan 52.3

Clwyd 40.9

Mid Glamorgan 33.5

Gwent 25.7

Powys 25.3

Dyfed 25.0

South Glamorgan 22.8

Gwynedd 15.2

¹ Aged as at August 1988, excluding rising fives, expressed as a percentage of the three and four-year-old population.

Percentage of under fives in Nursery Schools^{1 2}
	Per cent.
Gwent	9.6
Mid Glamorgan	8.4
South Glamorgan	7.3
Clwyd	3.2
Dyfed	2.5
West Glamorgan	2.5
¹ Aged as at August 1988, excluding rising fives, expressed as a percentage of the number of three and four-year-old population.
² There are no nursery schools in Gwynedd or Powys.

Percentage of under fives in nursery classes¹
	Per cent.
West Glamorgan	52.3
Clwyd	40.9
Mid Glamorgan	33.5
Gwent	25.7
Powys	25.3
Dyfed	25.0
South Glamorgan	22.8
Gwynedd	15.2
¹ Aged as at August 1988, excluding rising fives, expressed as a percentage of the three and four-year-old population.