HC Deb 21 July 1998 vol 316 cc488-90W
Mr. Browne

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the numbers of pupils assisted under the assisted places scheme in the 1997–98 school session by their area of residence on a parliamentary constituency basis. [51919]

Mr. Wilson

The information requested is shown in the table.

The Assisted Places Scheme Number of pupils by stage and area of residence, September 1997
Primary/Preparatory education Secondary Education Total
Scotland 570 3,265 3,835
Aberdeen Central 6 24 30
Aberdeen North * 29 *
Aberdeen South * 40 *
Airdrie & Shotts * 18 *
Angus 8 46 54
Argyll & Bute * 40 *
Ayr 7 19 26
Banff & Buchan * 7 *
Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross 0 * *
Carrick, Cumnock & Doon Valley 10 24 34
Central Fife 0 6 6
Clydebank & Milngavie * 33 *
Clydesdale * 16 *
Coatbridge & Chryston 6 19 25
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth * 10 *
Cunninghame North * 11 *
Cunninghome South * 12 *
Dumbarton 21 89 110
Dumfries * * 6
Dundee East 17 65 82
Dunfermline East * 11 *
Dunfermline West * 26 *
East Kilbride 11 22 33
East Lothian 13 59 72
Eastwood 12 89 101
Edinburgh Central 34 151 185
Edinburgh East & Musselburgh 12 108 120
Edinburgh North & Leith 23 137 160
Edinburgh Pentlands 18 181 199
Edinburgh South 27 194 221
Edinburgh West 19 170 189
Falkirk East 0 16 16
Falkirk West * 10 *
Galloway & Upper Nithsdale 0 16 16
Glasgow Anniesland * 50 *
Glasgow Baillieston * 14 *
Glasgow Cathcart * 75 *
Glasgow Govan 12 131 143
Glasgow Kelvin * 34 *
Glasgow Maryhill * 29 *
Glasgow Pollock 5 45 50
Glasgow Rutherglen 0 30 30
Glasgow Shettleston 5 24 29
Glasgow Springburn 5 35 40
Gordon * 9 *
Greenock & Inverclyde 0 8 8
Hamilton North & Bellshill * 19 *
Hamilton South 5 14 19
Inverness East, Nairn & Lochaber 7 28 35
Kilmarnock & Loudoun 5 22 27
Kirkcaldy * 5 *
Linlithgow 7 16 23
Livingston 10 37 47
Midlothian 7 48 55
Moray 5 8 13
Motherwell & Winshaw 0 * *
North East Fife 17 58 75
North Tayside 28 65 93
Ochil * 72 *

The Assisted Places Scheme Number of pupils by stage and area of residence, September 1997
Primary/Preparatory education Secondary Education Total
Orkney & Shetland 0 0 0
Paisley North 0 11 11
Paisley South * 11 *
Perth 65 175 240
Ross, Skye & Inverness West * 20 *
Roxburgh & Berwickshire 7 14 21
Stirling * 23 *
Stranthkelvin & Bearsden 8 57 65
Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale 9 19 28
West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine 5 27 32
West Renfrewshire * 33 *
Western Isles 0 * *
Outwith Scoltand * 56 *
Scottish Parliamentary Constituency Unknown 36 187 223

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Asterisks have been inserted to avoid disclosure