Grant-maintained Schools

HC Deb 19 July 1994 vol 247 cc148-9W

Mr. Ron Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the current annual budgets of all the grant-maintained schools in Wales; and what are the capital and revenue allocations made by him to each such school during the current financial year.

Mr. Redwood

The annual maintenance grants, special purpose grants for development and capital grants allocated to grant-maintained schools in the current financial year are shown in the following table:

				Capital Grants
School	County	AMG £	SPG(D) £	Formula £	Projects £
Bryn Elian	Clwyd	1,682,885	37,750	27,100	250,000
Derwen	Clwyd	254,564	9,400	16,000	300,000
Eirias	Clwyd	2,301,715	55,100	34,040	280,000
Emrys ap Iwan	Clwyd	2,529,331	58,750	35,500	579,726
Maelor	Clwyd	1,223,319	26,300	22,520	99,681
Pen-y-Bryn	Clwyd	386,954	15,000	18,000	50,000
Brynmawr	Gwent	1,317,383	27,000	22,800	685,469
Cwmcarn	Gwent	881,624	18,000	19,200	262,729
Our Lady	Gwent	348,379	10,800	16,320	180,000
St. Albans	Gwent	1,339,177	29,250	23,700	606,000
Caergeiliog	Gwynedd	391,316	12,700	17,080	262,000
Llanerfyl	Powys	69,304	5,000	16,000	73,000
Mary Immaculate	South Glamorgan	1,423,755	30,550	24,220	—
St. Cyres	South Glamorgan	3,091,696	71,250	40,500	540,000
Stanwell	South Glamorgan	2,353,411	53,600	33,440	1,972,752
Bishop Vaughan	West Glamorgan	12,309,330	48,350	31,340	594,283
1Provisional.

In addition, the Department would meet 50 per cent. of the school's premises insurance costs, and provide funding to help with the cost of VAT. Schools may also apply for a special purpose grant for restructuring in their first two years as a grant-maintained school.