HC Deb 13 March 1997 vol 292 cc306-7W
Mr. Robert McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many pupils there are at each primary and secondary school in North Down; and what is the permanent physical capacity of their buildings for enrolments, indicating any under-use or over-use. [19925]

Mr. Ancram

The information requested is set out in the table. The Department's calculation of a school's physical capacity is based solely on teaching spaces in both permanent and temporary accommodation. The figures given are estimates of the capacity of the school's permanent accommodation for teaching purposes.

School name Number of pupils at October 1996 Capacity of permanent accommodation
Primary schools
Ballyholme Primary School Bangor 721 406
Ballymagee Primary School Bangor 283 408
Bangor Central Primary School Bangor 455 337
Bloomfield Road Primary School Bangor 350 408
Clandeboye Primary School Bangor 504 544
Conlig Primary School Conlig 59 72
Crawfordsburn Primary School Crawfordsburn 134 141
Dundonald Primary School Dundonald 587 389
Gilnahirk Primary School Belfast 466 358
Glencraig Primary School Holywood 197 252
Grange Park Primary School Bangor 333 203
Groomsport Primary School Groomsport 49 145
Holywood Primary School Holywood 536 348
Kilcooley Primary School Bangor 200 567
Kilmaine Primary School Bangor 862 494
Rathmore Primary School Bangor 511 608
Redburn Primary School Holywood 178 356
St. Comgall's Primary School Bangor 249 233
St. Malcachy's Primary School Bangor 342 437
St. Patrick's Primary School Holywood 224 316
Towerview Primary School Bangor 361 405
Tullycarnett Primary School Knock 299 552
Secondary and Grammar schools
Bangor High School Bangor 998 681
Bangor Grammar School Bangor 920 952
Glenlola Collegiate Bangor 1,014 623
Gransha Boys High School Bangor 588 764
Holywood High School Holywood 352 415
Our Lady and St. Patrick's College Knock 1,233 806
St. Columbanus's High School Bangor 458 398
Sullivan Upper School Holywood 1,057 1,044