§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many schools in each of the London education authorities have been closed during the last three years. [78535]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe following table shows, for each of the last three years, the number of schools in the London Local Education Authorities where there has been a decision (whether by the Authority or the Secretary of State) to close the school. A number of these have not yet been implemented.
Number of schools closed 1996 Greenwich 1 Sutton 1 1997 Camden 1 Kingston upon Thames 1 Lambeth 3 1998 Hammersmith and Fulham 1 Islington 1 The table excludes closures due to amalgamation of infant and junior schools.