§ Lord Topeasked Her Majesty's Government:
What is the level of balances held by:
- (a) primary schools; and
- (b) secondary schools;
for each LEA at the end of 1996–97.
§ Baroness BlackstoneThe information requested is not yet available for 1996–97. The following table sets out the corresponding information for 1995–96 in respect of primary and secondary schools maintained by local education authorities, in England.
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Primary and Secondary School Balances LEAs—England 1995–96 Primary Secondary (£000s) (£000s) Avon n/a n/a Barking & Dagenham 1,841 936 Barnet 2,926 1,302 Barnsley 1,486 537 Bedfordshire 3,818 2,174 Berkshire 4,960 1,481 Bexley 907 610 Birmingham 10,025 2,682 Bolton 2,257 327 Bradford 2,282 1,175 Brent 3,631 -263 Bromley 2,235 115 Buckinghamshire 5,317 2,315 Bury 1,511 685 Calderdale 1,250 485 Cambridgeshire 5,730 1,896 Camden 2,831 1,630 Cheshire 8,589 4,911 Cleveland 5,417 2,080 Cornwall 5,105 3,414 Corporation of London -3 0 Coventry 4,272 2,417 Croydon 2,331 764 Cumbria 1,298 -200 Derbyshire 5,231 1,339 Devon 4,548 2,222 Doncaster 2,835 959 Dorset 3,142 532 Dudley 1,024 382 Durham 4,949 2,689 Ealing 2,466 328 East Sussex 3,946 2,966 Enfield 3,105 1,418 Essex 17,124 2,677 Gateshead 1,145 273 Gloucestershire 3,979 446 Greenwich 4,150 915 Hackney 1,594 93 Hammersmith and Fulham 1,269 767 Hampshire 16,613 4,563 Haringey 2,824 250 Harrow 1,269 225 Havering 2,047 1,683 Hereford and Worcester 6,439 3,104 Hertfordshire 10,078 5,113 Hillingdon 1,833 -42 Hounslow 2,518 1,201 Humberside 5,180 3,636 Isle of Wight 834 367
Primary and Secondary School Balances LEAs—England 1995–96 Primary Secondary (£000s) (£000s) Isles of Scilly 11 14 Islington 1,930 -56 Kensington and Chelsea 893 288 Kent 8,663 4,599 Kingston upon Thames 1,423 294 Kirklees 1,952 318 Knowsley 918 124 Lambeth 1,228 424 Lancashire 16,129 5,544 Leeds 3,479 -449 Leicestershire 6,817 2,966 Lewisham 1,498 1,431 Lincolnshire 3,337 2,164 Liverpool 3,907 1,694 Manchester -1,614 -2,607 Merton 2,183 699 Newcastle upon Tyne 2,185 1,934 Newham 2,081 1,389 Norfolk 5,720 1,909 North Tyneside 344 206 North Yorkshire 7,554 4,449 Northamptonshire 4,994 3,142 Northumberland 1,610 1,065 Nottinghamshire 7,497 3,321 Oldham 117 65 Oxfordshire 6,009 3,654 Redbridge 1,375 526 Richmond upon Thames 1,431 566 Rochdale 560 -446 Rotherham 378 136 Salford 1,940 527 Sandwell 3,469 459 Sefton 3,366 2,299 Sheffield 1,204 737 Shropshire 3,221 1,441 Solihull 1,966 1,469 Somerset 4,742 3,779 South Tyneside 1,250 406 Southwark 3,173 1,079 St. Helens 2,218 1,881 Staffordshire 7,192 3,483 Stockport 1,844 1,278 Suffolk 5,604 4,657 Sunderland 874 119 Surrey 9,075 1,827 Sutton 1,382 247 Tameside 1,088 340 Tower Hamlets 2,760 1,936 Trafford 125 97 Wakefield 1,706 145 Walsall 2,268 431 Waltham Forest 2,376 716 Wandsworth 2,280 193 Warwickshire 3,912 1,253 West Sussex 2,644 1,259 Westminster 2,514 -165 Wigan 2,900 2,013 Wiltshire 4,690 1,720 Wirral 1,448 891 Wolverhampton 2,954 582 Notes:
The figures have been derived from the LMS outturn statements prepared by LEAs under section 122 of the Education Act 1996 (formerly section 42 of the Education Reform Act 1988).
Middle schools have been assigned to the primary or secondary sectors as appropriate.