§ Mr. BlunkettTo ask the Secretary of State for Education how many admission appeals were made by parents failing to obtain a place for their child in the school of their choice in the latest available year in each local education area and nationally. [23668]
§ Mr. Robin SquireThe information requested is shown in the table.
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Appeals lodged by parents against non-admission of their children to maintained (including Grant maintained) primary and secondary schools in each local education authority area in England. Academic year 1992–93 Local Education Authority area Total appeals lodged Corporation of London 1 Camden 378 Greenwich 393 Hackney 371 Hammersmith and Fulham 231 Islington 392 Kensington and Chelsea 58 Lambeth 380 Lewisham 784 Southwark 352 Tower Hamlets 596 Wands worth 154 Westminster 227 Barking and Dagenham 174
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Appeals lodged by parents against non-admission of their children to maintained (including Grant maintained) primary and secondary schools in each local education authority area in England. Academic year 1992–93 Local Education Authority area Total appeals lodged Barnet 918 Bexley 434 Brent 145 Bromley 879 Croydon 831 Ealing 288 Enfield 710 Haringey 340 Harrow 372 Havering 388 Hillingdon 314 Hounslow 318 Kingston upon Thames 125 Merton 233 Newham 39 Redbridge 503 Richmond upon Thames 227 Sutton 572 Waltham Forest 511 Birmingham 1,957 Coventry 437 Dudley 193 Sandwell 161 Solihull 258 Walsall 39 Wolverhampton 75 Knowsley 34 Liverpool 897 St. Helens 134 Sefton 123 Wirral 438 Bolton 233 Bury 619 Manchester 1,263 Oldham 378
Appeals lodged by parents against non-admission of their children to maintained (including Grant maintained) primary and secondary schools in each local education authority area in England. Academic year 1992–93 Local Education Authority area Total appeals lodged Rochdale 262 Salford 134 Stockport 92 Tameside 173 Trafford 237 Wigan 158 Barnsley 0 Doncaster 55 Rotherham 140 Sheffield 595 Bradford 1,457 Calderdale 138 Kirklees 221 Leeds 2,360 Wakefield 93 Gateshead 29 Newcastle upon Tyne 136 North Tyneside 16 South Tyneside 45 Sunderland 73 Isles of Scilly 0 Avon 1,115 Bedfordshire 92 Berkshire 625 Buckinghamshire1 580 Cambridge 315 Cheshire 147 Cleveland 80 Cornwall 51 Cumbria 99 Derbyshire 485 Devon 541 Dorset 340 Durham 392 East Sussex 298 Essex 440 Gloucestershire 279 Hampshire 148 Hereford and Worcester 273 Hertfordshire 1,071 Humberside 457 Isle of Wight 37 Kent1 975 Lancashire 2,400 Leicestershire 373 Lincolnshire 240 Norfolk 183 North Yorkshire 533 Northamptonshire 103 Northumberland 51 Nottinghamshire 322 Oxfordshire 374 Shropshire 360 Somerset 379 Staffordshire 190 Suffolk 150 Surrey 640 Warwickshire 160 West Sussex 187 Wiltshire 151 England 41,927 1 LEAs which did not submit a complete return.