§ Dr. Evan HarrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many children under the age of five years are being taught in infant classes in primary education, broken down by local education authority. [74282]
§ Mr. MilibandThe available information for maintained primary schools is shown in the table along with, for completeness, figures for under 5's in maintained nursery schools and classes.
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Number of Three and Four Year Olds1,2 in Maintained Nursery and Primary Schools January 2002 (Provisional) Pupils in nursery schools and nursery classes Pupils in infant classes in primary schools3 All pupils under 5 in nursery and primary schools YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER 48,330 35,763 84,093 Barnsley 3,010 796 3,806 Bradford 6,333 4,130 10,463 Calderdale 1,678 1,652 3,330 Doncaster 3,225 2,412 5,637 East Riding of Yorkshire 2,012 1,838 3,850 Kingston Upon Hull, City of 3,285 1,359 4,644 Kirklees 3,463 3,348 6,811 Leeds 7,224 5,532 12,756 North East Lincolnshire 1,700 949 2,649 North Lincolnshire 1,283 921 2,204 North Yorkshire 2,460 4,188 6,648 Rotherham 2,667 2,048 4,715 Sheffield 4,502 3,770 8,272 Wakefield 4,458 1,635 6,093 York 1,030 1,185 2,215 EAST MIDLANDS 30,966 27,738 58,704 Derby 2,708 1,709 4,417 Derbyshire 5,611 5,355 10,966 Leicester 3,898 1,750 5,648 Leicestershire 224 4,746 4,970 Lincolnshire 2,461 5,003 7,464 Northamptonshire 3,281 5,051 8,332 Nottingham 4,671 774 5,445 Nottinghamshire 8,009 3,126 11,135 Rutland 103 224 327 WEST MIDLANDS 42,930 42,478 85,408 Birmingham 10,047 9,236 19,283 Coventry 2,677 2,439 5,116 Dudley 2,959 2,481 5,440 Herefordshire 570 1,177 1,747 Sandwell 4,086 2,578 6,664 Shropshire 1,333 1,064 2,397 Solihull 2,127 1,737 3,864 Staffordshire 3,665 7,284 10,949 Stoke-on-Trent 2,492 1,883 4,375 Telford and Wrekin 1,527 665 2,192 Walsall 3,911 2,225 6,136 Warwickshire 2,054 3,774 5,828 Wolverhampton 3,411 1,934 5,345 Worcestershire 2,071 4,001 6,072 EAST OF ENGLAND 28,564 38,233 66,797 Bedfordshire 2,564 2,713 5,277 Cambridgeshire 1,715 4,112 5,827 Essex 3,770 8,569 12,339 Hertfordshire 10,198 8,523 18,721 Luton 1,631 1,527 3,158 Norfolk 2,703 5,563 8,266 Peterborough 427 1,437 1,864 Southend-on-Sea 769 1,283 2,052 Suffolk 3,746 3,548 7,294 Thurrock 1,041 958 1,999 LONDON 70,921 51,725 122,646 INNER LONDON 30,812 19,887 50,699 Camden 1,270 988 2,258 City of London — — — Hackney 2,254 1,571 3,825 Hammersmith and Fulham 1,762 540 2,302 Haringey 2,736 1,959 4,695 Islington 1,778 1,358 3,136 Kensington and Chelsea 891 611 1,502 Lambeth 2,635 1,718 4,353 Lewisham 2,698 1,894 4,592 Newham 4,771 2,779 7,550 Southwark 3,109 2,116 5,225 Tower Hamlets 3,209 1,958 5,167
Number of Three and Four Year Olds1,2 in Maintained Nursery and Primary Schools January 2002 (Provisional) Pupils in nursery schools and nursery classes Pupils in infant classes in primary schools3 All pupils under 5 in nursery and primary schools Wandsworth 2,208 1,587 3,795 Westminster 1,491 808 2,299 OUTER LONDON 40,109 31,838 71,947 Barking and Dagenham 2,150 1,635 3,785 Barnet 2,577 2,244 4,821 Bexley 1,925 1,822 3,747 Brent 2,480 1,962 4,442 Bromley 342 2,337 2,679 Croydon 2,902 2,646 5,548 Ealing 3,590 2,293 5,883 Enfield 1,928 2,427 4,355 Greenwich 3,273 1,078 4,351 Harrow 1,076 1,533 2,609 Havering 948 1,764 2,712 Hillingdon 3,383 2,002 5,385 Hounslow 2,205 1,708 3,913 Kingston upon Thames 1,311 989 2,300 Merton 2,037 1,234 3,271 Redbridge 2,491 1,940 4,431 Richmond upon Thames 840 1,121 1,961 Sutton 1,844 53 1,897 Waltham Forest 2,807 1,050 3,857 SOUTH EAST 23,843 52,900 76,743 Bracknell Forest 767 243 1,010 Brighton and Hove 1,127 1,577 2,704 Buckinghamshire 1,364 3,661 5,025 East Sussex 775 3,433 4,208 Hampshire 785 9,278 10,063 Isle of Wight 158 894 1,052 Kent 1,914 10,573 12,487 Medway 589 2,202 2,791 Milton Keynes 783 1,670 2,453 Oxfordshire 3,567 1,765 5,332 Portsmouth 611 1,379 1,990 Reading 1,759 156 1,915 Slough 1,740 736 2,476 Southampton 473 1,575 2,048 Surrey 3,568 7,312 10,880 West Berkshire 840 752 1,592 West Sussex 1,169 5,194 6,363 Windsor and Maidenhead 1,045 97 1,142 Wokingham 809 403 1,212 SOUTH WEST 12,451 35,675 48,126 Bath and North East Somerset 385 1,199 1,584 Bournemouth 350 1,019 1,369 Bristol, City of 3,553 2,787 6,340 Cornwall 1,652 3,637 5,289 Devon 1,899 4,628 6,527 Dorset 290 2,482 2,772 Gloucestershire 124 4,102 4,226 Isles of Scilly 0 15 15 North Somerset 262 1,334 1,596 Plymouth 984 1,837 2,821 Poole 131 925 1,056 Somerset 655 3,694 4,349 South Gloucestershire 473 2,144 2,617 Swindon 605 1,610 2,215 Torbay 661 857 1,518 Wiltshire 427 3,405 3,832 Notes: 1Headcount of children aged three and four at 31st December in the previous calendar year. 2Includes two year olds. 3Includes reception and other classes not designated as nursery classes … Not available. Data not reported by City of London Local Education Authority. Source:
Annual Schools Census