§ Lynne JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills (1) if she will make it her policy to turn the Computers Within Reach pilot scheme into a permanent scheme; [39110]
(2) how many people were provided with recycled computers under the pilot Computers Within Reach Scheme; and how many people applied unsuccessfully. [39111]
Pupil: teacher ratios in schools Position in January each year East Sussex Local Education Authority1 Brighton and Hove Local Education Authority Primary schools Secondary schools All schools Primary schools Secondary schools All schools 2001 22.7 17.1 16.6 21.6 16.5 15.4 2000 22.4 17.1 16.5 22.6 16.5 16.1 1999 23.8 16.9 17.0 23.4 16.4 16.5 1998 23.3 16.6 16.8 23.3 16.3 16.5 1997 22.8 16.2 16.5 — — — 1996 22.7 16.0 16.3 — — — Source: Annual Schools' Census — Not applicable. 1 Data for 1996 and 1997 include Brighton and Hove LEA. In April 1997 East Sussex Local Education Authority was subject to Local Government Re-organisation and
South East Region England Primary school Secondary school All schools Primary schools Secondary school All schools 2001 22.9 17.4 17.2 22.9 17.1 18.1 2000 23.2 17.3 17.3 23.3 17.2 18.3 1999 23.6 17.1 17.5 23.5 17.0 18.4 1998 23.6 16.9 17.4 23.7 16.9 18.5 1997 23.2 16.7 17.3 23.4 16.7 18.3 1996 — — — 23.2 16.6 18.2 Source: Annual Schools' Census
— Not applicable
In 1997 Government Office Region definitions altered and data for previous years are therefore not comparable.