§ Baroness Mallalieuasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the average per capita cost of a primary school place and a nursery education place respectively.
§ Lord HenleyThe cost per pupil for primary school pupils and nursery pupils are given in the following table. Separate figures for primary and nursery pupils 131WA are not available for England, Wales or Northern Ireland. The table does include an estimate for the cost of a nursery place in England. For Scotland, Wales and
1993–94 1994–95 Region Pre-primary £ Primary £ Pre-primary/primary £ Pre-primary £ Primary £ Pre-primary/primary £ England 2,0401 — 1,630 — — 1,660 Northern Ireland — — 1,480 — — — Scotland 2,505 1,773 1,812 — — — Wales — — 1,578 — — — 1 Estimated.