§ Miss McIntoshTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the average class size of(a) primary and (b) secondary schools in the Vale of York was for each of the previous three academic years. [137002]
§ Mr. MilibandThe information requested is shown in the table.
Maintained primary and secondary schools:1 average class size2,3: Vale of York parliamentary constituency
Taught by one teacher Position at January each year Maintained primary
Maintained secondary
2001 24.4 21.2 2002 23.6 20.8 2003 24.1 20.8 1 Includes middle schools as deemed. 2 Classes as taught during one selected period in each school on the day of the census in January. 3 Classes taught by one teacher. Source:
Annual Schools Census