§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much was spent per pupil at primary schools in England in each year since 1978–79; and what are the comparable figures for primary schools in Staffordshire.
§ Mr. DunnThe information is as follows:
Net Institutional Expenditure per Primary Pupil. £(1984–85 prices) (1) England Staffordshire 1978–79 650 655 1979–80 655 655 1980–81 700 710 1981–82 725 745 1982–83 740 760 1983–84 760 790 1984–85 765 775 Note 1. The cash figures for each year have been repriced to 1984–85 prices using the Gross Domestic Product (Market Prices) Deflator.