HC Deb 17 November 1986 vol 105 c32W
15. Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how much was spent per pupil in primary schools in Wales in the most recent year for which figures are available; and how this compares with the figure for 1978–79, at constant prices.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

In 1984–85, the amount spent per pupil in primary schools in Wales was £774. Using the GDP deflator, the equivalent figure for 1978–79 was £686.