HC Deb 21 June 1995 vol 262 c272W
Mr. Win Griffiths

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many(a) primary and (b) secondary school pupils there were in each local education authority in (a) 1990 and (b) 1994. [29323]

Mr. Richards

The information requested is shown in the following tables:

Full-time equivalent pupil numbers at January each year in:
1990 1994
LEA maintained schools Grant maintained schools LEA maintained schools Grant maintained schools
(a) Primary schools
Clwyd 37,208 37,957 450
Dyfed 31,853 31,567
Gwent 41,499 43,576 216
Gwynedd 19,868 19,426 254
Mid Glamorgan 54,892 56,814
Powys 10,361 10,661 27
South Glamorgan 35,599 39,472
West Glamorgan 34,463 35,242
Wales 265,743 274,715 947
(b) Secondary schools
Clwyd 26,487 23,195 3,558
Dyfed 23,182 24,571
Gwent 28,222 28,517 1,485
Gwynedd 15,849 15,318
Mid Glamorgan 36,161 38,590
Powys 7,814 7,927
South Glamorgan 25,743 24,867 2,497
West Glamorgan 22,565 22,909 967
Wales 185,723 185,894 8,507

Source: Schools census.