§ Mrs. Ann TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the numbers of(a) nursery and primary schools, (b) middle schools and (c) secondary schools in each region by size, according to the group sizes defined in the "School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document".
§ Mr. FallonA table showing the numbers of maintained schools in each region in England according to group size follows. The group sizes shown are those introduced with effect from 1 January 1991.
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Numbers of maintained nursery, primary, middle and secondary schools in England by region and group size January 1990 North Yorkshire and Humberside North West East Midlands West Midlands East Anglia Greater London Other South East South West England Nursery and Primary Group 1 565 750 780 141 661 456 235 1,442 1,024 6,660 Group 2 767 1,137 1,759 930 1,229 370 1,586 2,181 936 10,895 Group 3 111 154 242 129 230 54 278 281 103 1,582 Group 4 — 2 5 1 6 — 1 1 1 17 Group 5 — — — — — — — — — — Group 6 — — — — — — — — — — Middle Group 1 3 25 — — 8 3 2 7 3 51 Group 2 40 167 1 15 73 52 44 261 23 676 Group 3 26 69 6 20 42 42 17 103 26 351 Group 4 — 2 — 5 — 2 — 3 3 15 Group 5 — — — — — — — — — — Group 6 — — — — — — — — — — Secondary Group 1 Group 2 4 2 7 6 2 — 1 2 9 33 Group 3 9 17 21 49 22 9 11 17 14 169 Group 4 59 94 144 108 131 52 120 200 94 1,002 Group 5 138 171 267 136 218 58 277 447 167 1,879 Group 6 23 60 60 35 37 21 25 75 34 370