§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many students in each England and Wales local authority area received(a) mandatory awards and (b) discretionary awards in the latest year for which figures are available.
§ Mr. MacGregorThe data required are listed in the table.
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Mandatory and discretionary award holders: academic year 1988–89 Local education authority Total mandatory award holders1 Total discretionary award holders2 Barking 320 321 Barnet 3,946 506 Bexley 1,326 277 Brent 2,796 568 Bromley 2,897 367 Croydon 3,137 917 Ealing 2,716 710 Enfield 2,253 122 Haringey 2,153 678 Harrow 2,504 729 Havering 1,207 601 Hillingdon 1,551 552 Hounslow 1,710 512 Kingston-Upon-Thames 1,455 237 Merton 1,583 415 Newham 1,245 748 Redbridge 1,965 811 Richmond-Upon-Thames 2,067 274 Sutton 1,334 301
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Local education authority Total mandatory award holders1 Total discretionary award holders2 Waltham Forest 1,425 378 Inner London 18,469 7,972 Birmingham 7,534 2,226 Coventry 2,619 692 Dudley 2,025 1,349 Sandwell 1,394 1,391 Solihull 2,229 189 Walsall 1,939 1,441 Wolverhampton 1,968 71 Knowsley 853 1,238 Liverpool 3,733 2,238 St. Helens 1,502 1,094 Sefton 3,556 138 Wirral 3,679 1,469 Bolton 2,442 1,780 Bury 1,781 1,588 Manchester 3,004 2,688 Oldham 1,479 752 Rochdale 1,406 987 Salford 1,177 789 Stockport 3,336 1,421 Tameside 1,179 938 Trafford 2,716 944 Wigan 2,215 2,716 Barnsley 1,245 1,255 Doncaster 1,923 1,252 Rotherham 1,684 1,726 Sheffield 3,994 3,239 Bradford 2,994 979 Calderdale 1,428 348 Kirkless 2,960 2,844 Leeds 5,260 1,534 Wakefield 1,780 2,201 Gateshead 1,188 174 Newcastle-upon-Tyne 2,047 911 North Tyneside 1,516 1,184 South Tyneside 1,005 226 Sunderland 1,712 667 Isles of Scilly 28 25 Avon 8,333 2,664 Bedfordshire 3,938 1,666 Berkshire 7,010 1,060 Buckinghamshire 6,978 520 Cambridgeshire 5,264 451 Cheshire 10,048 1,749 Cleveland 4,417 1,136 Cornwall 3,655 2,005 Cumbria 3,513 1,426 Derbyshire 6,594 7,420 Devon 8,198 2,924 Dorset 4,743 1,727 Durham 3,833 482 East Sussex 5,332 635 Essex 10,063 6,701 Gloucestershire 4,877 1,694 Hampshire 13,983 3,404 Hereford and Worcester 6,100 463 Hertfordshire 9,975 1,074 Humberside 5,852 4,229 Isle of Wight 875 291 Kent 11,416 6,706 Lancashire 13,452 5,311 Leicestershire 7,523 3,516 Lincolnshire 4,487 1,099 Norfolk 4,217 2,447 North Yorkshire 7,806 3,490 Northamptonshire 3,531 422 Northumberland 2,557 1,533 Nottinghamshire 6,781 906 Oxfordshire 5,530 473 Shropshire 3,456 913 Somerset 3,675 1,317 Staffordshire 7,829 701 Suffolk 4,029 1,445
Local education authority Total mandatory award holders1 Total discretionary award holders2 Surrey 12,015 1,306 Warwickshire 4,776 2,095 West Sussex 5,684 671 Wiltshire 4,141 1,111 Clwyd 3,618 1,098 Dyfed 3,512 1,991 Gwent 3,687 3,281 Gwynedd 2,985 2,192 Mid-Glamorgan 3,795 3,441 Powys 1,008 616 South Glamorgan 4,314 476 West Glamorgan 3,374 295 Total England and Wales 415,368 157,273 1 Excludes sandwich students in their placement year who receive a fees only award. 2 Excludes sandwich students in their placement year who receive a fees only award. Includes all other higher education and further education discretionary award holders.