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Immigrant Children

Volume 827: debated on Tuesday 7 December 1971

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asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if she will show in table form those boroughs or country boroughs with a population of 50,000 or more where the number of Commonwealth immigrant children exceeds 2 per cent. of all pupils in

LONDON BOROUGHS AND COUNTY BOROUGHS WITH POPULATIONS OF 50,000 OR MORE WHERE THE NUMBER OF COMMONWEALTH IMMIGRANT CHILDREN EXCEED 2 PER CENT. OF ALL PUPILS IN MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
January, 1971
Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsPrimary and Secondary Schools
Outer London Boroughs
Barnet6·95·76·4
Brent27·024·326·0
Bromley2·32·12·2
Croydon7·97·37·7
Ealing20·420·820·6
Enfield6·15·55·9
Haringey29·422·326·7
Harrow4·64·94·7
Hillingdon2·72·82·8
Hounslow9·310·59·8
Merton8·35·26·7
Newham17·113·915·9
Redbridge5·25·05·1
Richmond upon Thames2·22·32·3
Waltham Forest11·910·711·4
inner London Boroughs
Camden12·69·411·1
Greenwich4·65·44·9
Hackney22·720·021·6
Hammersmith17·813·516·1
Islington21·717·720·2
Kensington and Chelsea12·811·812·4
Lambeth19·916·218·6
Lewisham16·09·513·5
Southwark14·610·212·8
Tower Hamlets10·37·29·1
Wandsworth16·912·815·1
Westminster16·39·813·3
County Boroughs
Birmingham9·98·99·5
Blackburn7·08·47·6
Bolton7·39·58·1
Bradford11·09·610·5
Bristol4·53·13·9
Burton upon Trent3·83·03·5
Coventry7·36·77·1
Derby7·54·56·5
Dewsbury6·55·66·1
Dudley3·33·23·3
Gloucester5·23·14·3
Halifax1·63·02·2
Huddersfield14·210·212·5
Ipswich3·92·63·4
Leeds3·64·43·9
Leicester13·813·013·5
Luton7·57·17·3
Manchester6·84·66·0
Northampton3·92·23·3
Nottingham5·95·25·6
Oldham3·64·13·8
Oxford6·14·75·6
Preston10·29·09·8

maintained primary and secondary schools; and if she will differentiate between the two types of schools at the latest available dates.

, pursuant to his reply OFFICIAL REPORT, 12th November, 1971, c. 267–8, gave the following information:

January, 1971

Primary Schools

Secondary Schools

Primary and Secondary Schools

Reading7·76·07·1
Rochdale6·25·76·0
Sheffield2·92·22·6
Southampton2·72·22·5
Walsall8·97·68·4
Warley11·09·810·6
West Bromwich6·74·76·0
Wolverhampton14·910·113·0