§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Education how many three and four-year-olds there are in nursery classes, nursery schools or primary reception classes for each local education authority; and what percentage this represents of the population in those age groups in January 1994.
§ Mr. Robin SquireInformation about the number of pupils under five years of age being taught in maintained nursery and primary schools in each local education authority in England in January 1994 is shown in the table.
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Pupils under five in maintained nursery and primary schools in each LEA in England January 1994 LEA Pupils1 Percentage of Population Camden 1,979 49 Greenwich 4,267 62 Hackney 3,170 52 Hammersmith and Fulham 2,179 58 Islington 3,261 69 Kensington and Chelsea 1,264 38 Lambeth 3,457 49 Lewisham 3,763 52 Southwark 5,167 73 Tower Hamlets 4,897 84 Wandsworth 4,089 62 Westminster 1,671 44 Barking and Dagenham 3,340 74 Barnet 4,751 57 Bexley 2,475 40 Brent 4,662 68 Bromley 2,491 33 Croydon 4,376 47 Ealing 5,816 73 Enfield 3,999 54 Haringey 4,394 76 Harrow 2,633 50 Havering 2,435 43 Hillingdon 3,278 48 Hounslow 4,189 72 Kingston upon Thames 2,172 61 Merton 3,683 75 Newham 4,563 58 Redbridge 2,443 40 Richmond upon Thames 1,887 44 Sutton 1,885 40 Waltham Forest 3,635 54 Birmingham 20,363 66 Coventry 5,097 58 Dudley 5,636 69 Sandwell 7,509 90 Solihull 3,707 71 Walsall 6,808 92 Wolverhampton 6,012 85 Knowsley 4,334 88 Liverpool 10,904 87 St Helens 3,210 68 Sefton 4,967 64 Wirral 5,188 57 Bolton 5,632 72
Pupils under five in maintained nursery and primary schools in each LEA in England January 1994 LEA Pupils1 Percentage of Population Bury 3,165 61 Manchester 9,875 73 Oldham 4,653 70 Rochdale 4,133 64 Salford 5,541 88 Stockport 4,363 57 Tameside 4,731 73 Trafford 3,942 69 Wigan 4,971 57 Barnsley 3,959 66 Doncaster 6,187 74 Rotherham 4,337 60 Sheffield 8,230 63 Bradford 10,243 70 Calderdale 3,637 68 Kirklees 7,732 72 Leeds 14,534 75 Wakefield 6,438 72 Gateshead 3,456 68 Newcastle upon Tyne 5,039 72 North Tyneside 4,195 87 South Tyneside 3,555 86 Sunderland 6,024 74 Avon 13,259 53 Bedfordshire 8,115 49 Berkshire 7,077 33 Buckinghamshire 5,906 32 Cambridgeshire 8,078 43 Cheshire 13,995 53 Cleveland 14,481 90 Cornwall 5,242 45 Cumbria 6,954 56 Derbyshire 15,235 60 Devon 6,946 27 Dorset 5,655 37 Durham 12,050 77 East Sussex 6,772 39 Essex 9,208 22 Gloucestershire 4,467 32 Hampshire 15,098 36 Hereford and Worcester 4,044 22 Hertfordshire 13,880 50 Humberside 14,567 62 Isle of Wight 1,087 39 Kent 15,102 36 Lancashire 20,212 53 Leicestershire 9,922 38 Lincolnshire 6,205 43 Norfolk 6,254 34 North Yorkshire 8,861 49 Northamptonshire 8,471 50 Northumberland 5,405 71 Nottinghamshire 15,688 57 Oxfordshire 4,033 25 Shropshire 4,026 36 Somerset 4,466 37 Staffordshire 15,928 56 Suffolk 5,595 32 Surrey 7,622 29 Warwickshire 6,344 49 West Sussex 3,901 22 Wiltshire 3,829 24 England2 3 674,596 52 1 Excludes pupils who became 5 years of age by 1 January 1994 2 Includes the Isles of Scilly 3 Includes the Corporation of London