Education Services (Essex) (Hansard, 22 June 2004)

§ Mr. Hurst
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the total expenditure was on state primary schools in(a) the county of Essex in each year from 1980 until 1997 and (b) the county of Essex and the unitary authorities of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock in each year from 1998 until 2003. [173329]

§ Mr. Miliband
The available information is contained within the following table. Data for individual LEAs are not available prior to 1990–91.
five years, the number and percentage of pupils in fee paying schools in each English local education authority. [176703]

§ Mr. Miliband
[holding answer 10 June 2004]: The information requested has been placed in the House of Commons Libraries.

§ Mr. Chaytor
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will list, for each of the last five years, the number of pupils in fee paying schools, at the age of(a) five to 10, (b) 11 to 15 and (c) 16 to 19 years, 1391W (i) in total and (ii) by gender; and what percentage these figures represent of all pupils in each case. [176704]

Independent schools: Number of pupils by age and gender 1999–2004 (provisional)—England

Boys Girls Total

Number Percentage¹ Number Percentage¹ Number Percentage¹

1999

5–10 103,288 5.2 97,896 5.2 201,184 5.2

11–15 110,033 7.1 101,913 6.9 211,946 7.0

16–19+ 41,126 21.2 36,393 17.9 77,519 19.5

2000

5–10 104,072 5.3 99,044 5.3 203,116 5.3

11–15 110,253 7.0 103,014 6.8 213,267 6.9

16–19+ 40,568 20.7 35,718 17.4 76,286 19.0

2001 5–10 105,215 5.3 100,379 5.4 205,594 5.4

11–15 112,274 7.0 105,348 6.8 217,622 6.9

16–19+ 40,589 20.3 35,682 17.2 76,271 18.7

2002

5–10 105,687 5.4 101,401 5.5 207,088 5.5

11–15 113,990 7.0 108,160 6.9 222,150 7.0

16–19+ 40,872 20.3 37,130 17.7 78,002 19.0

2003

5–10 105,051 5.5 101,454 5.5 206,505 5.5

11–15 115,547 7.0 110,635 7.0 226,182 7.0

16–19+ 41,474 20.1 38,205 17.7 79,679 18.9

2004²

5–10 104,340 5.5 101,000 5.6 205,340 5.5

11–15 118,910 7.1 113,820 7.1 232,730 7.1

16–19+ 41,710 20.0 38,270 17.2 79,980 18.5

¹ Number of boys, girls and total pupils in independent schools expressed as a percentage of boys, girls and total pupils in all schools.

² 2004 data are provisional and have been rounded to the nearest 10.

Independent schools: Number of pupils by age and gender 1999–2004 (provisional)—England
	Boys	Girls	Total
	Number	Percentage¹	Number	Percentage¹	Number	Percentage¹
1999
5–10	103,288	5.2	97,896	5.2	201,184	5.2
11–15	110,033	7.1	101,913	6.9	211,946	7.0
16–19+	41,126	21.2	36,393	17.9	77,519	19.5
2000
5–10	104,072	5.3	99,044	5.3	203,116	5.3
11–15	110,253	7.0	103,014	6.8	213,267	6.9
16–19+	40,568	20.7	35,718	17.4	76,286	19.0
2001	5–10	105,215	5.3	100,379	5.4	205,594	5.4
11–15	112,274	7.0	105,348	6.8	217,622	6.9
16–19+	40,589	20.3	35,682	17.2	76,271	18.7
2002
5–10	105,687	5.4	101,401	5.5	207,088	5.5
11–15	113,990	7.0	108,160	6.9	222,150	7.0
16–19+	40,872	20.3	37,130	17.7	78,002	19.0
2003
5–10	105,051	5.5	101,454	5.5	206,505	5.5
11–15	115,547	7.0	110,635	7.0	226,182	7.0
16–19+	41,474	20.1	38,205	17.7	79,679	18.9
2004²
5–10	104,340	5.5	101,000	5.6	205,340	5.5
11–15	118,910	7.1	113,820	7.1	232,730	7.1
16–19+	41,710	20.0	38,270	17.2	79,980	18.5
¹ Number of boys, girls and total pupils in independent schools expressed as a percentage of boys, girls and total pupils in all schools.
² 2004 data are provisional and have been rounded to the nearest 10.