HC Deb 16 January 1989 vol 145 cc65-70W
Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide a complete list of the non-maintained schools in Scotland for each of the years 1978–79 to 1987–88.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The information is as follows:

INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS 1978–79

Borders

  • Garvald School
  • St. Mary's School

Central

  • Beaconhurst Grange School
  • Camphill (Blairdrummond) School
  • Kindergarten School
  • 66
  • Queen Victoria School
  • Struan House School

Dumfries and Galloway

  • Crowfordton House School
  • Kilquanity House School
  • Merton Hall
  • Orchardton House School
  • Rickerby House School
  • St. Kiaran's School
  • St. Ninian' School
  • The Monken Hadley School
  • Warriston School

Fife

  • Craigflower School
  • Inchkeith Private School
  • New Park School
  • St. Leonards and St. Katherines School
  • Seaview Private School

Highland

  • East Sutherland
  • Christian School
  • Fort Augustus Abbey School
  • Raddery School

Lothian

  • Algrade School
  • Belhaven Hill School
  • Cargilfield School
  • Cliftonhall School
  • Columcille School
  • Compass School
  • St. Denis and Cranley School
  • Edinburgh Academy
  • Fettes College
  • Gillsland Park School
  • Hillside School
  • Holt School
  • Lereto School
  • Merchiston Castle School
  • Murrayfield School for Spastics
  • Murrayfield Kindergarten
  • Oxenfoord Castle School
  • St. Georges School for Girls
  • St. Hilary's School
  • St. Margaret's Convent School
  • St. Margaret's School for Girls
  • St. Serfs School
  • The American School of Edinburgh
  • The Rudolf Steiner School

Grampian

  • Aberdeen Waldorf School
  • Aberlour House
  • Blairmore School
  • Blairs College
  • Camphill Rudolph Steiner School
  • Garden House
  • Gordonstoun School
  • Lathallan School
  • Linn Moor
  • Rosebrae School
  • St. Marie's Convent School
  • Templehill Community School
  • The American School of Aberdeen
  • Total Oil Marine's French School

Strathclyde

  • Atholl Preparatory School
  • Barrowfield Community School
  • Belmont House School
  • Calderwood Lodge Jewish Primary
  • Dairsie House School
  • Dardenne School
  • Deanhouse School
  • Drumley House School
  • Fernhill School
  • Franciscan Convent School
  • 67
  • Glasgow Academy
  • Keil School
  • Lomond School
  • Our Lady and St. Ita's School
  • Park Lodge School
  • Regina Mundi Preparatory School
  • St. Columba's College
  • St. Francis Xavier College
  • St. Francis Primary School
  • St. Kevin's School
  • St. Ronan's Preparatory School
  • Springbank School
  • Southannan School
  • The High School of Glasgow
  • Wellington School

Tayside

  • Ardvreck School
  • Butterstone House School
  • Centre 535
  • Convent of the Sacred Heart (now known as Kilgraston School)
  • Craigclowan School
  • Croftinloan School
  • Ochil Tower
  • Rannoch School
  • Strathallan School
  • Trinity College (now known as Glenalmond)

Changes since 1978–79
Schools Opened Schools Closed
1979–80
Strathclyde Highland
Muslim Mission School East Sutherland
St. Francis Primary Christian School
Strathclyde
Barrowfield Community School
Franciscan Convent School
Tayside
Centre 535
1980–81
Lothian Central
Hillside School Co-operative Camphill (Blairdrummond)
Kindergarten School
Fife
Craigflower
Lothian
Gillsland Park School
Holt School
1981–82
Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway
Abercree House School Orchardton House School
Lothian St. Kiaran's School
Dunedin School Co-operative St. Ninian's School
Lothian
Hillside School Co-operative
1982–83
Fife Grampian
Starley Hall School Templehill Community School
Strathclyde Strathclyde
Gask House School Calderwood Lodge
Glasgow Christian
Regina Mundi Preparatory School
1983–84
Lothian Lothian
Hillside School St. Hilary's School
Westerlea School for Spastics (Formerly Murrayfield)

Schools Opened Schools Closed
Strathclyde
Dardene School
Dean House School
Glasgow Christian Academy
St. Columba's College
1984–85
Dumfries and Galloway Dumfries and Galloway
Woodlands School Monken Haldey School
Warriston School
Fife Strathclyde
Hillside School Our Lady and St. Ita's School
Lothian
St. Mary's Music School1
Stathclyde
Hamilton College
Red Brae Residential School
1985–86
Central Dumfries and Galloway
Dollar Adademy Abercree School
Rickerby House School
Dumfries and Galloway
Lamachan School (formerly Abercree) Grampian
Garden House School
Eskdalemuir Childrens Workshop Lothian
Algrade School
Grampian Columcille School
Albyn School1
Glenmillan School Strathclyde
Robert Gordon's College1 St. Francis Xavier School
St. Margaret's Aberdeen1
Lothian
Mary Erskine School1
Daniel Stewart's and
Melville College1
George Watson's College1
George Heriot's School1
Strathclyde
Craigholme School for Girls1
Hutchesons' Grammar School1
Kelvinside Academy1
Laurel Bank School1
Living Waters Christian School
Park School1
St. Aloysius College1
St. Columba's School1
Wesbourne School for Girls1
Tayside
High School of Dundee1
Morrison's Academy1
Parkview School
Trinity School
1986–87
Central Grampian
Snowdon House Glen Millan School
St. Marie's Convent School
Grampian
Glen Morven Preparatory School
Dutch School
Causewayhead
Lothian
Moray Steiner School St. Margaret's Convent School
Oakbank School

Schools Opened Schools Closed
Lothian Strathclyde
St. Joseph's School St. Kevin's School
Wellington School
Penicuik
Strathclyde
Loaningdale School
Torass Emess Jewish Day School
Balnacraig School
1987–88
Central Dumfries and Galloway
Lendrick Muir Lamachan School
Eskdalemuir Children's1 Workshop
Fife
Kingdom Christian School
Grampian
Blair's College
Grampian
The Hamilton
Strathclyde
Muslim Mission School
Highland
Scoraig School
Lothian
Regius School
Mannafield Christian School
Newtown Preparatory School
Strathclyde
Ballikinrain School
Giesland School
Glasgow Steiner School
Goodshepherd Centre
Kibble School
at. Philip s school
Springboig St. John's Wee Friends Primary School
Tayside
Redgorton School
1 Former grant-aided secondary schools.

Table 1: Expenditure per pupil on text and library books and on educational tools, equipment and materials at outturn prices
(£)
Books Educational tools, equipment and materials
Year Primary Secondary Primary Secondary
1978–79 4.54 8.31 n/a n/a
1979–80 5.49 9.61 n/a n/a
1980–81 5.84 9.29 n/a n/a
1981–82 6.54 9.77 n/a n/a
1982–83 7.03 10.03 8.18 27.33
1983–84 8.99 13.35 7.28 25.36
1984–85 9.55 13.83 8.91 30.09
1985–86 891 13.47 8.33 30.26
1986–87 10.93 16.67 8.92 33.85
1987–88 11.68 18.26 11.40 42.39

Table 2: Expenditure per pupil on text and library books and on educational tools, equipment and materials adjusted to 1987–88 prices using the GDP deflator
(£)
Books Educational tools, equipment and materials
Year Primary Secondary Primary Secondary
1978–79 9.32 17.05 n/a n/a
1979–80 9.64 16.87 n/a n/a
1980–81 8.66 13.77 n/a n/a

Mr. Henry McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give(a) the number of children attending non-maintained independent schools and (b) that number as a percentage of the total number of children attending all schools for each of the local education authority areas.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Information related to the areas of schools attended at September 1987 is given in the table:

pupils us in independent schools pupils in independent schools as a percentage of all pupils
Borders 140 0.9
Central 1,500 3.2
Dumfries and Galloway 190 0.8
Fife 750 1.3
Grampian 3,690 4.5
Highland 120 0.3
Lothian 11,350 9.7
Strathclyde 10,870 2.8
Tayside 3,910 6.3
Orkney, Shetland and Western Isles
Scotland 32,510 3.9