§ Mr. PawseyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many children attend city technology colleges, grant-maintained schools and grammar schools and use the assisted-places scheme.
§ Mr. EggarThe numbers of pupils attending those schools in England in January 1991 are shown in the table. In the same academic year 26,740 pupils in independent schools received support under the assisted places scheme.
Number of pupils City technology colleges 3,429 Grant-maintained schools1 36,445 LEA-maintained grammar schools 91,116 1 Includes grant-maintained grammar schools.