§ Dr. GodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the expenditure per pupil in real terms for each year from 1979, by eduation authority, in(a) primary and (b) secondary schools.
§ Mr. LangThe information available is given in the table, which has been compiled from local authority financial returns. Expenditure on primary and secondary schools in Highland region was not separately identified in 1979–80.
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Expenditure per pupil in primary and secondary schools adjusted to 1988–89 prices using the GDP deflator Region 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Borders 1,022 1,366 1,129 1,458 1,182 1,458 1,197 1,476 1,181 1,510 Central 841 1,460 932 1,533 996 1,593 1,051 1,637 1,076 1,670 Dumfries and Galloway 858 1,502 968 1,531 999 1,547 1,055 1,553 1,063 1,635 Fife 918 1,472 1,040 1,568 1,099 1,638 1,071 1,648 1,128 1,675 Grampian 956 1,571 1,003 1,738 1,072 1,729 1,112 1,764 1,123 1,769 Highland n.a. n.a. 983 1,546 1,014 1,647 1,074 1,652 1,092 1,687 Lothian 958 1,656 1,091 1,811 1,121 1,855 1,054 1,802 1,085 1,837 Strathclyde 922 1,498 1,010 1,571 1,096 1,663 1,140 1,709 1,174 1,777 Tayside 847 1,532 932 1,627 1,017 1,721 1,043 1,736 1,067 1,803 Orkney 1,376 1,543 1,473 1,519 1,419 1,705 1,327 1,760 1,341 1,908 Shetland 1,022 2,166 1,245 2,404 1,377 2,516 1,521 2,587 1,535 2,459 Western Isles 1,073 1,859 1,201 1,899 1,233 1,907 1,259 2,005 1,304 2,124 n.a.—Not available.
Expenditure per pupil in primary and secondary schools adjusted to 1988–89 prices using the GDP deflator Region 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary Borders 1,177 1,590 1,169 1,643 1,231 1,807 1,253 1,902 1,333 2,188 Central 1,068 1,687 1,046 1,729 1,085 1,863 1,160 2,039 1,224 2,114 Dumfries and Galloway 1,059 1,715 1,006 1,686 1,068 1,933 1,147 2,112 1,204 2,273 Fife 1,071 1,709 1,095 1,743 1,152 1,925 1,221 2,134 1,302 2,251 Grampian 1,102 1,830 1,074 1,776 1,152 1,947 1,179 2,078 1,192 2,281 Highland 1,107 1,671 1,090 1,700 1,166 1,831 1,257 2,003 1,284 2,095 Lothian 1,080 1,822 1,084 1,885 1,166 2,083 1,192 2,192 1,175 2,282 Strathclyde 1,167 1,837 1,161 1,864 1,203 2,017 1,255 2,157 1,262 2,252 Tayside 1,082 1,782 1,071 1,816 1,115 1,995 1,187 2,177 1,215 2,331 Orkney 1,198 2,315 1,439 2,054 1,410 2,265 1,676 2,276 1,380 2,991 Shetland 1,509 2,554 1,549 2,649 1,570 2,825 1,661 3,079 1,655 3,544 Western Isles 1,241 2,101 1,208 2,193 1,235 2,413 1,502 2,582 1,580 2,814