HC Deb 19 July 1995 vol 263 cc1380-1W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what expenditure was(a) excluding; and (b) including salary costs on (i) primary schools; (ii) secondary schools; and (iii) colleges of further education in both real and constant terms in each year since 1979. [34029]

Mr. Ancram

The information requested is set out in the tables for years 1979–80 to 1992–93, which is the latest year for which details are available.

£ thousand
Pay and non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices Non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices
Primary schools
1979–80 77,848 185,453 12,996 30,960
1980–81 96,844 194,984 14,995 30,191
1981–82 107,728 197,767 16,819 30,876
1982–83 112,571 192,919 17,337 29,711
1983–84 116,789 191,276 17,176 28,131
1984–85 122,802 191,501 18,093 28,215
1985–86 132,147 195,364 19,263 28,478
1986–87 149,596 214,684 25,789 37,010
1987–88 163,853 223,257 22,581 30.768
1988–89 182,094 232,551 24,328 33,148
1989–90 203,660 243,112 30,347 36,226
1990–91 224,444 248,047 31,803 35,147
1991–92 243,328 253,018 35,621 37,040
1992–93 267,558 267,558 41,180 41,180
Secondary schools
1979–80 97,921 233,271 17,473 41,625
1980–81 123,134 247,916 20,961 42,203
1981–82 140,316 257,592 23,799 43,690
£ thousand
Pay and non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices Non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices
1982–83 149,797 256,714 25,332 43,413
1983–84 158,569 259,703 25,875 42,378
1984–85 171,091 266,805 30,964 48,286
1985–86 180,747 267,214 30,480 45,061
1986–87 201,330 288,927 37,603 53,964
1987–88 214,279 291,965 35,633 48,552
1988–89 231,756 295,974 37,975 48,498
1989–90 250,888 299,488 42,974 51,299
1990–91 269,086 297,384 45,962 50,795
1991–92 300,279 312,237 47,704 49,604
1992–93 325,757 325,757 50,600 50,600

Notes:

1. Pupils attending preparatory departments of grammar schools included.

2. In the 1992–93 financial year there were 189,995 full-time equivalent pupils at primary schools, 3,659 at preparatory departments in grammar schools and 144,773 at secondary schools.

Pay and non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices Non-pay expenditure At 1992–93 prices
Colleges of further education
1979–80 21,415 51,016 3,172 7,556
1980–81 27,816 56,004 3,968 7,989
1981–82 31,714 58,220 4,216 7,740
1982–83 35,964 61,633 4,797 8,221
1983–84 40,523 66,368 5,750 9,417
1984–85 43,746 68,219 6,095 9,505
1985–86 46,823 69,223 6,297 9,309
1986–87 50,878 73,015 6,848 9,828
1987–88 55,248 75,278 6,980 9,511
1988–89 62,475 79,786 7,288 9,307
1989–90 64,714 77,250 7,788 9,297
1990–91 81,442 90,007 6,964 7,696
1991–92 87,208 90,681 6,369 6,623
1992–93 70,939 70,939 7,147 7,147

Notes:

1. FE mandatory and discretionary awards have been excluded.

2. Youth training programme expenditure included up to 1991–92, from 1992–93 the Department of Economic Development undertook responsbility for this programme.