HC Deb 02 July 1982 vol 26 cc394-5W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the amount of money spent per child by education authorities in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester during 1979, 1980 and 1981.

Dr. Boyson

Net recurrent expenditure per pupil by local education authorities in West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester in 1978–79, 1979–80 and 1980–81 was as follows:

Primary Secondary
1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81
£ £ £ £ £ £
Bradford 406 464 599 514 575 708
Calderdale 368 420 535 553 614 780
Kirklees 337 394 505 495 563 711
Leeds 407 482 626 440 499 624
Wakefield 367 421 525 497 547 672
(West Yorkshire) (381) (443) (568) (485) (544) (679)
Bolton 324 385 489 535 571 713
Bury 370 444 557 557 645 811
Manchester 424 512 633 628 756 909
Oldham 334 409 525 539 612 742
Rochdale 359 417 528 570 654 831
Salford 326 390 521 532 624 780
Stockport 321 376 499 540 603 744
Tameside 339 403 497 560 630 770
Trafford 365 407 505 584 651 850
Wigan 336 394 514 513 601 761
(Greater Manchester) (354) (419) (533) (560) (643) (797)

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