HC Deb 18 May 1994 vol 243 c477W
Mr. Dafis

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many(a) schools, (b) primary schools and (c) secondary schools there are in each county and in Wales as a whole;

Numbers of schools in Wales1
Primary Secondary Total
Clwyd 245 32 277
Dyfed 313 31 344
Gwent 213 33 246
Gwynedd 191 23 214
Mid Glamorgan 305 42 347
Powys 108 13 121
South Glamorgan 159 26 185
West Glamorgan 164 27 191
Total 1,698 227 1,925
1 Number of schools as at January 1994.

Schools that have held ballots on opting out2
Number of schools Percentage of all schools
Primary Secondary Total Primary Secondary Total
Clwyd 4 6 10 1.6 18.8 3.6
Dyfed 1 1 2 0.3 3.2 0.6
Gwent 1 4 5 0.5 12.1 2.0
Gwynedd 1 0 1 0.5 0.0 0.5
Mid Glamorgan 1 0 1 0.3 0.0 0.3
Powys 1 1 2 0.9 7.7 1.7
South Glamorgan 1 3 4 0.6 11.5 2.2
West Glamorgan 0 3 3 0.0 11.1 1.6
Total 10 18 28 0.6 7.9 1.5
2 Number of ballots up to 30 April 1994.

Number of schools voting to opt out LEA control
Number of schools Percentage of all schools
Primary Secondary Total Primary Secondary Total
Clwyd 2 4 6 0.8 12.5 2.2
Dyfed 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gwent 1 4 5 0.5 12.1 2.0
Gwynedd 1 0 1 0.5 0.0 0.5
Mid Glamorgan 1 0 1 0.3 0.0 0.3
Powys 1 0 1 0.9 0.0 0.8
South Glamorgan 0 3 3 0.0 11.5 1.6
West Glamorgan 0 1 1 0.0 3.7 0.5
Total 6 12 18 0.4 5.3 0.9