School-Leaving Age

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Education – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 May 1964.

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Photo of Dr Jeremy Bray Dr Jeremy Bray , Middlesbrough West 12:00, 14 May 1964

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is the average age of leaving school in the Northern Region, and in England and Wales, respectively.

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