§ Mr. Deakinsasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what educational results are expected as a result of the urban aid programme.
§ Mr. St. John-StevasOver 24,000 additional places are being provided in nursery schools and classes in England and Wales under the urban programme. It is hoped that the children who benefit from this additional provision will be given a sound basis for their further education and that the experience will help to reduce the disadvantages of cultural and economic deprivation.
§ Mr. Moyleasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals she has approved under the Urban Aid Programme, Phase 7; and what is the allocation of finance to each proposal approved.
§ Mr. St. John-StevasMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Home Department has approved the following educational projects under Phase 7 of the Urban Programme:
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Local Education Authority Projects Approved Cost £ Wiltshire … Bulford, Haig County Infants. Nursery class 10,271 Yorkshire, West Riding … Sowerby Bridge, New Road Primary. Nursery unit 10,522 Spenborough, Hightown School. Nursery unit 10,522 Knottingley, Throstle Farm First School. Nursery unit. 10,522 Cleckheaton, Albert Morton Memorial Pavilion 17,000 County Boroughs Birkenhead … Holy Cross RC Primary School. Nursery class North End Community Involvement Group: 2,500 (i) Youth Worker 1,700 (ii) Building Maintenance Grant 800 Birmingham … Park Hill Junior and Infants. 2 nursery classes 31,465 Aston Tower Infants. 2 nursery classes 37,180 Hamilton ESN School. Nursery class 14,770 Expansion of Library of Indian Languages 4,000 Vehicle for youth worker 1,500 Birmingham Association of Youth Clubs. Grant to employ 4 part-time field workers in EPAs. 2,278 Blackburn … Educational provision at day nurseries 6,000 Bolton … Bolton Council for Community Relations. English Language Scheme. 1,500 Bootle … Orrell. Nursery school 27,067 Bradford … Immigrant reception centre. Part cost of replacement 50,000 Additional speech therapist 1,529 Additional Social Worker 2,146 Burton-upon-Trent … Victoria Road Infants. 2 nursery classes 19,000 Bury … Hoyle Nursery School 27,850 Carlisle … Newtown Primary School. Nursery class 10,718 Coventry … Wood End Infants School. 2 nursery units 28,565 Foleshill, Broad Heath Primary School. Nursery unit 5,960 Social work with primary school children—Wood End area. 3,500 Library service for Asians—Foleshill 500 Derby … Walbrook Nursery School 30,750 Hardwick Infants. Nursery class 4,350 Holiday classes for deprived areas 1,310 Dudley … Specialist supervisor/adviser for gypsy children 3,000 Audio visual aids for EPA schools 1,500 Gateshead … Fell Dyke Infants. 2 nursery classes 21,000 Grimsby … After school clubs 750 Huddersfield … Thornton Lodge Nursery School 20,790 Kingston-upon-Hull … 2 nursery classes—schools to be selected 19,278 Leeds … Osmondthorpe County Primary. Nursery unit 1,850 Ingram Road County Primary. Nursery unit 1,850 Shakespeare Intermediate Club 1,000 Leicester … Shenton Primary School. 2 nursery units 23,200 Liverpool … St. Vincent's RC Primary. Nursery class 2,125 Gill Moss RC Primary. 2 nursery classes 4,750 St. Anne's RC Primary. 2 nursery classes 5,000 English Language Liaison Group. Community worker 2,183 Playground supervisor 2,000 Toxteth Boys Club 12,000 Princes Park Methodist Youth Centre 10,000 Walton Church Youth Centre—games area 6,600 Luton … Hillborough Infants. Nursery unit 17,521 In-service training for playgroup helpers and organisers 500 Manchester … Hulme, St. Mary's CE Primary School. Nursery class 14,300 Bethesda Youth Centre—Under 10's Club 200 Organiser of out of school activities 2,800 Equipment for Scouts 2,500 Newcastle-upon-Tyne … West Walker Primary School. Nursery class 13,010 Nottingham … Bosworth Junior and Infants. Nursery class 12,420 Oldham … Glodwick Nursery School 28,000 Plymouth … Mount Wise Primary School. Nursery classes 19,795 Portsmouth … Nursery provision in Paulsgrove/Portsdown area 24,800 Preston … Moor Nook Nursery Centre 32,900 Reading … EP Coilier Primary School. Nursery class 10,420 Reading Society for Mentally Handicapped Children—Nursery school and counselling service. 2,600 Rochdale … Bellfield Community Project. Nursery unit 13,821
Local Education Authority Projects Approved Cost £ Rotherham … … Thornhill Infants. Nursery unit 19,173 St. Helens … … Allanson Street Primary. 2 nursery classes 22,972 Thatto Heath Primary. 2 nursery classes 22,972 Salford … … Egerton CE Primary School. Additional nursery places 8,620 St. Joseph's RC Primary School. Nursery unit 1,820 2 Youth Workers unattached to centres 3,500 Youth unemployment project 3,000 Sheffield … … Beighton Infants. 2 nursery classes 17,500 Heeley, Ann's Road Infants 17,500 Financial assistance for outdoor sports at EPA schools 3,000 Southampton … … Aldermoor First School. Nursery class 10,055 South Shields … … Biddick Hall Infants. 2 nursery classes 29,400 Sunderland … … North West Nursery School (I) 24,000 Teesside … … Eston, Whale Hill Primary. 2 nursery classes 24,100 Playgroup materials 1,300 Tynemouth … … Nursery/playgroup adviser 1,813 Wakefield … … Snapethorpe Primary School. Nursery class 11,618 Walsall … … Beechdale Infants. Nursery class 8,520 Grant to West Midlands Travellers School 1,500 West Bromwich … … Cronehills Junior and Infants School. Nursery unit 13,250 Wigan … … Marsh Green Primary. Nursery class 13,037 Wolverhampton … … Bilston Nursery School 24,000 Educational supervisor for gypsy children 3,500 Outer London Boroughs Barnet … … Pre-school educational adviser 3,500 Brent … … Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary. 2 nursery classes 3,250 Harlesden Neighbourhood Centre. 2 nursery classes 17,280 2 compensatory classes 600 Youth Club—Methodist Church 2,500 Croydon … … West Thornton Infants. Nursery class 15,877 Classes in spoken English and reading and adult literacy. 1,140 Ealing … … Dormers Wells Nursery School 36,500 Haringey … … Earlsmead Primary School. Nursery class 11,750 Inner London Education Authority Hackney, Shacklewell Infants. Nursery class 13,000 Hackney, Parkwood Junior and Infants. Nursery class 13,000 Lewisham, Myatt Garden Junior and Infants. Nursery class. 13,000 Lewisham, Lucas Vale Infants. Nursery class 10,400 Islington, Pre-school Development Officer 4,500 Lewisham, Toy library for use by child-minders 500 Tooting, Repairs to Youth Worker's house 3,000 Wandsworth, CCR Language Scheme for Immigrant 900 Westminster, Cryptic One Youth Club 7,200 Note: The above costs are based on local authorities' estimates and are provisional.