HC Deb 06 March 1989 vol 148 cc394-7W
Mr. Thurnham

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students from the Bolton education authority area gained places at universities during each of the last five years; and what was the average number from each education authority in England and Wales during each of these years.

Mr. Jackson

The available data are listed below. The figures represent the number of new mandatory and discretionary awards made to university students by Bolton local education authority and the average number of these types of award made by the 105 English and Welsh LEAs.

LEA 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
£ million £ million £ million £ million
Kingston .38 .44 .51 .52
Merton .57 .66 .77 .81
Newham 1.29 1.51 1.70 1.82
Redbridge .80 .93 1.08 1.14
Richmond .45 .53 .60 .63
Sutton .48 .56 .64 .66
Waltham Forest 1.02 1.19 1.36 1.42
ILEA 11.49 13.55 15.80 16.64
Birmingham 5.34 6.21 7.06 7.28
Coventry 1.43 1.65 1.86 1.93
Dudley .97 1.14 1.29 1.33
Sandwell 1.46 1.70 1.91 1.93
Solihull .68 .79 .89 .92
Walsall 1.14 1.27 1.44 1.49
Wolverhampton 1.36 1.58 1.79 1.86
Knowsley .83 .93 1.05 1.08
Liverpool 2.05 2.35 2.67 2.76
St. Helens .64 .75 .83 .84
Sefton .96 1.12 1.25 1.31
Wirral 1.14 1.32 1.50 1.59
Bolton 1.04 1.21 1.38 1.46
Bury .57 .65 .74 .77
Manchester 2.19 2.58 2.91 3.04
Oldham .90 1.4 1.19 1.21
Rochdale .85 .99 1.12 1.16
Salford .91 1.08 1.21 1.26
Stockport .85 1.00 1.12 1.16
Tameside .75 .86 .98 1.03
Trafford .74 .85 .95 1.00
Wigan 1.01 1.19 1.34 1.38
Barnsley .72 .86 .96 1.00
Doncaster .99 1.17 1.34 1.38
Rotherham .87 1.03 1.18 1.19
Sheffield 1.84 2.14 2.43 2.48
Bradford 2.26 2.61 3.00 3.11
Calderdale .71 .82 .92 .97

LEA 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90
£ million £ million £ million £ million
Kirklees 1.62 1.85 2.11 2.20
Leeds 2.55 2.97 3.35 3.46
Wakefield 1.02 1.19 1.33 1.35
Gateshead .69 .78 .88 .91
Newcastle .95 1.12 1.29 1.38
North Tyne .58 .67 .74 .78
South Tyne .53 .64 .70 .72
Sunderland 1.03 1.23 1.40 1.43
Isle of Scilly 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
Avon 2.80 3.24 3.77 3.94
Bedfordshire 1.94 2.27 2.58 2.70
Berkshire 2.52 2.91 3.39 3.55
Bucks 1.96 2.31 2.70 2.83
Cambridge 1.96 2.36 2.73 2.89
Cheshire 2.99 3.53 4.01 4.12
Cleveland 2.22 2.58 2.91 2.95
Cornwall 1.21 1.44 1.65 1.74
Cumbria 1.39 1.62 1.83 1.90
Derbyshire 2.91 3.40 3.91 4.02
Devon 2.72 3.19 3.68 3.89
Dorset 1.63 1.93 2.23 2.36
Durham 1.94 2.23 2.56 2.66
East Sussex 1.80 2.08 2.47 2.58
Essex 4.36 5.07 5.82 6.03
Gloucestershire 1.56 1.83 2.07 2.18
Hampshire 4.68 5.51 6.31 6.58
Hereford and Wye 2.02 2.34 2.67 2.80
Hertfordshire 2.96 3.49 3.95 4.08
Humberside 2.95 3.42 3.87 4.03
Isle of Wight 0.32 0.37 0.43 0.45
Kent 4.65 5.41 6.20 6.41
Lancashire 4.83 5.64 6.48 6.70
Leicester 3.21 3.74 4.28 4.47
Lincolnshire 1.69 1.97 2.30 2.40
Norfolk 2.03 2.41 2.76 2.90
North Yorks 1.95 2.28 2.64 2.75
Northants 1.82 2.14 2.46 2.57
Northumberland 0.82 0.99 1.13 1.17
Nottinghamshire 3.45 4.05 4.63 4.77
Oxfordshire 1.79 2.12 2.43 2.54
Shropshire 1.34 1.54 1.78 1.84
Somerset 1.29 1.51 1.73 1.82
Staffordshire 3.14 3.67 4.16 4.28
Suffolk 1.81 2.14 2.40 2.52
Surrey 2.93 3.39 3.87 3.98
Warwickshire 1.58 1.85 2.08 2.14
West Sussex 1.80 2.09 2.41 2.52
Wiltshire 1.74 2.05 2.34 2.44
Total 164.00 191.50 219.10 228.00

Note 1: The control total for the youth service provision component of the education GRE incorporates expenditure on youth service provision and on other educational services which include European social fund sponsored courses, and expenditure on sports, outdoor, activity and residential study centres.

Note 2: The control total is distributed half in proportion to each LEA's population aged 11–17 and half in proportion to 11–17 population adjusted by the additional educational needs index.

Mr. Clay

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list in theOfficial Report for each local education authority in England and Wales the expenditure on youth service provision for the years 1986–87 and 1987–88.

Mr. Butcher

The information is given in the table. Figures for Wales are the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.

LEA recurrent expenditure on youth and community services
Local education authority 1986–87 1987–88
£ million £ million
Barking 0.64 0.59
Barnet 0.87 n.a.
Bexley 0.67 0.74

Local education authority 1986–87 1987–88
£ million £ million
Brent 3.17 3.56
Bromley 0.52 0.62
Croydon 0.74 0.84
Ealing 0.75 n.a.
Enfield 0.68 0.69
Haringey 1.76 n.a.
Harrow 0.27 0.29
Havering 0.75 0.70
Hillingdon 0.70 0.71
Hounslow 0.69 n.a.
Kingston-upon-Thames 0.38 0.40
Merton 0.24 n.a.
Newham n.a. n.a.
Redbridge 0.65 0.75
Richmond-upon-Thames 0.30 0.34
Sutton 0.42 0.48
Waltham Forest 1.21 1.29
ILEA 27.19 30.54
Birmingham 1.45 3.49
Coventry 0.85 0.91
Dudley 0.68 0.84
Sandwell 0.58 0.66
Solihull 0.32 0.39
Walsall 1.81 1.96
Wolverhampton 0.64 n.a.
Knowsley 0.43 0.49
Liverpool 1.93 2.10
St. Helens 0.05 nil
Sefton 0.51 0.61
Wirral 0.90 1.03
Bolton 0.80 0.91
Bury 0.53 0.84
Manchester 2.17 2.24
Oldham 0.36 0.62
Rochdale 1.12 1.32
Salford 0.51 n.a.
Stockport 0.65 0.53
Tameside 0.84 1.04
Trafford 0.46 0.54
Wigan 0.86 0.82
Bamsley 0.57 0.52
Doncaster 1.12 1.32
Rotherham 0.76 0.89
Sheffield 2.62 n.a.
Bradford 2.42 2.83
Calderdale 0.51 0.93
Kirklees 1.22 1.33
Leeds 2.74 2.59
Wakefield 0.64 0.68
Gateshead 0.59 0.79
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1.02 1.16
North Tyneside 0.50 n.a
South Tyneside 1.37 1.55
Sunderland 0.71 0.73
Avon 3.36 3.72
Bedfordshire 0.97 1.06
Berkshire 1.85 n.a
Buckinghamshire 2.11 1.94
Cambridgeshire 1.48 1.63
Cheshire 1.62 1.74
Cleveland 1.95 2.35
Cornwall 0.43 0.53
Cumbria 1.04 1.26
Derbyshire 2.85 4.51
Devon 2.36 2.62
Dorset 1.32 1.47
Durham 0.95 1.10
East Sussex 0.96 0.98
Essex 3.25 3.39
Gloucestershire 1.35 1.48
Hampshire 2.56 2.86
Hereford and Worcester 0.99 1.19
Hertfordshire 2.05 2.44
Humberside 2.74 3.18
Isle of Wight 0.40 0.42
Kent 1.90 2.29
Lancashire 3.46 4.05

Local education authority 1986–87 1987–88
£ million £ million
Leicestershire 2.23 2.62
Lincolnshire 0.93 1.01
Norfolk 1.08 1.36
North Yorkshire 1.27 1.41
Northamptonshire 1.44 1.61
Northumberland 0.68 0.70
Nottinghamshire 3.80 4.26
Oxfordshire 0.93 1.10
Shropshire 1.33 1.55
Somerset 1.24 1.93
Staffordshire 2.20 2.42
Suffolk 1.54 1.97
Surrey 1.76 2.07
Warwickshire 1.06 1.44
West Sussex 1.27 1.39
Wiltshire 1.30 1.50

Notes:

1. The expenditure is based on LEA returns to DOE and includes the cost of salaries and wages, premises and transport related expenses, supplies and services. It does not include the cost of central administration, debt charges or revenue contributions to capital outlay.

2. "Youth and Community Services" covers youth clubs, residential and non-residential youth centres and the employment of youth leaders.

3. The LEAs who have not submitted expenditure returns are marked "n.a".

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