§ Mr. Don FosterTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what is the national aggregate of the percentages of all maintained 11 year old pupils who are to attain Level 4 or better at Key Stage 2 in English by the year 2002 according to the targets agreed with the Government by each local education authority(a) on current pupil numbers per local education authority for 1998 and (b) on projected pupil numbers per local education authority for 2002; and if he will list the numbers of pupils per local education authority in each case. [43107]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe national target for 2002 is 80 per cent. The targets agreed with each LEA will achieve that. The numbers of pupils in each LEA who took the 1997 Key Stage 2 English test are shown. The Department does not produce projected pupil numbers by age for each local authority.
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Numbers of pupils per local education authority at all levels at Key Stage 2 in English, 1997 LEA (Post 1998 LGR) Number of pupils taking the 1997 English test 201 City of London 30 202 Camden 1,295 203 Greenwich 2,478 204 Hackney 1,883 205 Hammersmith and Fulham 1,058 206 Islington 1,811 207 Kensington and Chelsea 771 208 Lambeth 2,156 209 Lewisham 2,545 210 Southwark 2,504 211 Tower Hamlets 2,583 212 Wandsworth 1,793 213 City of Westminster 1,110 310 Barking 1,941 302 Barnet 3,005 303 Bexley 2,590 304 Brent 2,637 305 Bromley 3,093 306 Croydon 3,412 307 Ealing 2,892 308 Enfield 2,972 309 Haringey 2,272 310 Harrow 2,249 311 Havering 2,616 312 Hillingdon 2,584 313 Hounslow 2,238 314 Kingston upon Thames 1,358 315 Merton 1,584 316 Newham 3,255 317 Redbridge 2,488 318 Richmond upon Thames 1,307 319 Sutton 1,779 320 Waltham Forest 2,351 330 Birmingham 13,053 331 Coventry 3,806 332 Dudley 3,825 333 Sandwell 3,753 334 Solihull 2,610 335 Walsall 3,398 336 Wolverhampton 3,090 340 Knowlsey 2,261 341 Liverpool 5,931 342 St. Helens 2,291 343 Sefton 3,536 344 Wirral 3,965 350 Bolton 3,475 351 Bury 2,149 352 Manchester 5,462 353 Oldham 3,073 354 Rochdale 2,736 355 Salford 2,768 356 Stockport 3,309 357 Tameside 2,813 358 Trafford 2,533 359 Wigan 3,828 370 Barnsley 2,701 371 Doncaster 3,849 372 Rotherham 3,073 373 Sheffield 5,614 380 Bradford 6,400 381 Calderdale 2,355 382 Kirklees 4,728 383 Leeds 8,373 384 Wakefield 3,935 390 Gateshead 2,350 391 Newcastle upon Tyne 2,860 392 North Tyneside 2,260 393 South Tyneside 2,132 394 Sunderland 3,775 420 Isle of Scilly 28
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Numbers of pupils per local education authority at all levels at Key Stage 2 in English, 1997 LEA (Post 1998 LGR) Number of pupils taking the 1997 English test 800 Bath and North East Somerset 1,663 801 City of Bristol 4,109 802 North Somerset 1,989 803 South Gloucestershire 2,853 805 Hartlepool 1,243 806 Middlesbrough 2,069 807 Redcar and Cleveland 1,945 808 Stockton-on-Tees 2,375 810 City of Kingston upon Hull 3,375 811 East Riding of Yorkshire 3,683 812 North East Lincolnshire 2,215 813 North Lincolnshire 1,913 815 North Yorkshire 5,954 816 York 1,794 820 Bedfordshire 4,370 821 Luton 2,328 825 Buckinghamshire 4,905 826 Milton Keynes 2,564 830 Derbyshire 8,192 831 City of Derby 2,785 835 Dorset 3,924 836 Poole 1,359 837 Bournemouth 1,463 840 Durham 5,935 841 Darlington 1,134 845 East Sussex 4,613 846 Brighton and Hove 2,099 850 Hampshire 13,259 851 Portsmouth 2,069 852 Southampton 2,199 855 Leicestershire 6,822 856 Leicester City 3,646 857 Rutland 353 860 Staffordshire 9,548 861 Stoke-on-Trent 2,935 865 Wiltshire 4,544 866 Swindon 2,224 867 Bracknell Forest 1,219 868 Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead 1,294 869 West Berkshire 1,654 870 Reading 1,398 871 Slough 1,324 872 Wokingham 1,717 873 Cambridgeshire 5,514 874 City of Peterborough 1,932 875 Cheshire 7,656 876 Halton 1,847 877 Warrington 2,336 878 Devon 7,218 879 City of Plymouth 2,854 880 Torbay 1,366 881 Essex 14,040 882 Southend 1,814 883 Thurrock 1,599 884 Herefordshire 1,835 885 Worcestershire 5,824 886 Kent 14,433 887 Medway 3,118 888 Lancashire 13,926 889 Blackburn 2007 890 Blackpool with Darwin 1,574 891 Nottinghamshire 8,507 892 City of Nottingham 2,919 893 Shropshire 2,998 894 Telford and Wrekin 1,958 908 Cornwall 5,507 909 Cumbria 5,552 916 Gloucestershire 6,014 919 Hertfordshire 11,327
Numbers of pupils per local education authority at all levels at Key Stage 2 in English, 1997 LEA (Post 1998 LGR) Number of pupils taking the 1997 English test 921 Isle of Wight 1,392 925 Lincolnshire 6,873 926 Norfolk 8,049 928 Northamptonshire 7,328 929 Northumberland 3,600 931 Oxfordshire 5,983 933 Somerset 5,255 935 Suffolk 7,207 936 Surrey 9,228 937 Warwickshire 5,594 938 West Sussex 7,444