asked the Minister for Education how many primary schools were (1) erected and (2) reconstructed in each year since 1932 to date.
Written Answers. - Primary Schools: Numbers Erected and Reconstructed.
67.
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the attached tabular statement.
It is regretted that the required figures regarding the reconstruction of national schools prior to 1947/1948 are not available as it was not the practice to compile such figures prior to that year.
ERECTION and reconstruction of National Schools.
(Number of major projects completed each year since the year 1931-32.)
|
Year ended |
New Schools |
Enlargements and major improvements (costing £1,000 or more) |
|
31 March, 1932 |
24 |
Figure not available |
|
,,,,1933 |
19 |
do. |
|
,,,,1934 |
34 |
do. |
|
,,,,1935 |
46 |
do. |
|
,,,,1936 |
35 |
do. |
|
,,,,1937 |
21 |
do. |
|
,,,,1938 |
37 |
do. |
|
,,,,1939 |
48 |
do. |
|
,,,,1940 |
32 |
do. |
|
,,,,1941 |
41 |
do. |
|
,,,,1942 |
49 |
do. |
|
,,,,1943 |
29 |
do. |
|
,,,,1944 |
27 |
do. |
|
,,,,1945 |
28 |
do. |
|
,,,,1946 |
21 |
do. |
|
,,,,1947 |
24 |
do. |
|
,,,,1948 |
21 |
6 |
|
,,,,1949 |
44 |
11 |
|
,,,,1950 |
46 |
22 |
|
,,,,1951 |
47 |
21 |
|
,,,,1952 |
50 |
17 |
|
,,,,1953 |
31 |
17 |
|
,,,,1954 |
70 |
34 |
|
,,,,1955 |
56 |
27 |
|
,,,,1956 |
46 |
24 |
|
,,,,1957 |
64 |
40 |
|
,,,,1958 |
45 |
16 |
|
,,,,1959 |
92 |
62 |
|
,,,,1960 |
85 |
51 |
|
From 31/3/60- |
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24 |
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31/12/60 |