To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish a list of those primary schools which (a) have closed in England during the last three years, (b) have been considered by him and their closure approved and (c) have been considered by him and their closure rescinded; and if he will give for each school the number of pupils attending.

[holding answer 25 June 1990]: I have today written to the hon. Member with the information he requested. Copies have been placed in the Library.