HC Deb 27 November 1990 vol 181 cc368-9W
17. Mr. Roger King

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many grammar schools there presently are in England and Wales.

Mr. Fallon

In January 1989 there were 150 grammar schools in the maintained sector in England. The provisional estimate for January 1990 is the same. Welsh schools are a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.