§ Mr. Ashdownasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will give the average full cost per pupil for all schools offering assisted places for each local education authority in England.
§ Mr. DunnI refer the hon. Member to the answers which my right hon. Friend gave to the hon. Member for Durham, North (Mr. Radice) on 22 January, at column640, and on 2 February at column 474.
§ Mr. Ashdownasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will present in a table (a) the 233W average net cost per pupil in 1983–84, cash, per secondary pupil at maintained secondary schools in each local authority in England and (b) the average expenditure in the same year per assisted place pupil to each local education authority in England.
§ Mr. DunnThe information requested is given in the following table:
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LEA Average net cost £ per maintained secondary pupil (cash) (Financial Year 1983–84) Average Government expenditure (£) per assisted pupil on each LEA area, (school year 1983–84) Barking 1,090 nil Barnet 1,190 1,730 Bexley 1,030 nil Brent 1,365 nil Bromley 1,090 1,239 Croydon 1,140 1,215 Ealing 1,220 1,270 Enfield 1,055 nil Haringey 1,475 2,052 Harrow 1,200 2,212 Havering 1,135 nil Hillingdon 1,175 1,419 Hounslow 1,140 nil Kingston-upon-Thames 1,055 1,387 Merton 970 1,491 Newham 1,340 nil Redbridge 1,125 1,300 Richmond-upon-Thames 1,040 1,302 Sutton 1,000 1,161 Waltham Forest 1,305 1,625 ILEA 1,760 1,492 Birmingham 980 1,229 Coventry 1,065 1,294 Dudley 935 nil Sandwell 1,045 nil Solihull 915 nil Walsall 1,055 nil Wolverhampton 1,070 1,442 Knowsley 1,140 nil Liverpool 1,105 1,344 St. Helens 990 nil Sefton 985 1,221 Wirral 990 1,029 Bolton 965 1,021 Bury 1,010 794 Manchester 1,190 1,239 Oldham 925 1,050 Rochdale 1,115 nil Salford 1,025 nil Stockport 945 1,143 Tameside 975 nil Trafford 965 1,092 Wigan 1,045 nil Barnsley 990 nil Doncaster 995 nil Rotherham 925 nil Sheffield 1,115 1,017 Bradford 890 1,111 Calderdale 940 nil Kirklees 870 908 Leeds 920 1,224 Wakefield 915 1,241 Gateshead 975 nil Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1,195 1,087 North Tyneside 1,060 nil South Tyneside 1,050 nil Sunderland 970 nil Isles of Scilly 1,360 nil Avon 1,020 1,284
LEA Average net cost £ per maintained secondary pupil (cash) (Financial Year 1983–84) Average Government expenditure (£) pet assisted pupil or, each LEA area (school year 1983–84) Bedfordshire 985 2,228 Berkshire 980 1,476 Buckinghamshire 1,010 2,24C Cambridgeshire 920 1,443 Cheshire 940 1,195 Cleveland 1,005 nil Cornwall 915 1,380 Cumbria 990 2,059 Derbyshire 950 2,092 Devon 925 1,369 Dorset 930 1,550 Durham 905 nil East Sussex 950 1,450 Essex 955 1,847 Gloucestershire 950 2,289 Hampshire 930 1,316 Hereford and Worcester 865 1,554 Hertfordshire 1,020 1,414 Humberside 975 1,164 Isle of Wight 895 nil Kent 895 1,665 Lancashire 940 1,156 Leicestershire 1,025 1,310 Lincolnshire 935 1,222 Norfolk 960 1,235 North Yorkshire 970 1,857 Northamptonshire 960 1,388 Northumberland 925 nil Nottinghamshire 1,030 977 Oxfordshire 1,010 1,467 Salop 965 1,150 Somerset 890 1,534 Staffordshire 970 1,442 Suffolk 915 1,331 Surrey 965 1,619 Warwickshire 930 1,071 West Sussex 900 nil Wiltshire 935 1,991