HC Deb 25 July 1980 vol 989 cc405-6W
Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much is spent on the education of each child in (a) primary schools and (b) secondary schools in the Wolverhampton education area.

Dr. Boyson

The information is as followsNet recurrent expenditure* by Wolverhampton Local Education Authority on primary and Secondary education expressed per pupil in maintained primary and secondary schools.

£ (outturn prices) 1978–79
Primary 385
Secondary 559
* Excluding debt charges and revenue contributions to capital outlay.