§ Ms. ArmstrongTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the schools involved in the assisted places scheme, with the total number of places and the number of assisted places in each school.
§ Mr. FallonThe latest information available is in respect of the 1989–90 academic year as follows:26W
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Assisted places scheme Academic year 1989–90 Name of school Number of pupils on roll Number of assisted pupils Abbey School, Reading 920 66 Abingdon School 732 86 Ackworth School, Pontefract 456 5 Aldenham School, Elstree 370 32 Alice Ottley School, Worcester 670 77 Alleyns School, Dulwich 921 198 Ardingly College, Haywards Heath 482 5 Arnold School, Blackpool 800 75 Ashford School, Kent 700 42 Bancrofts School, Woodford 710 80 Bath High School GPDST 590 109 Batley Grammar School 631 252 Bedales School, Petersfield 408 6 Bedford High School 1,034 98 Bedford Modern School 1,200 161 Bedford School 1,120 100 Dame Alice Harpur School 1,030 153 Belvedere School GPDST, Liverpool 550 170 Berkhamsted School 800 27 Berkhamsted School for Girls 557 28 Birkenhead High School GPDST 948 260 Birkenhead School 990 252 Bishop's Stortford College 360 39 Blackheath High School GPDST 570 91 Bloxham School, Banbury 369 4 Bolton School (Boys) 1,000 246 Bolton School (Girls) 1,095 242 Bootham School, York 315 5 Bradfield College, Reading 530 2 Bradford Girls Grammar 900 57 Bradford Grammar School 1,146 212 Brentwood School 1,080 93 Brighton and Hove High School GPDST 744 141 Brighton College 498 100 Bristol Cathedral School 461 139 Bristol Grammar School 1,203 270 Bromley High School GPDST 693 97 Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire 555 3 Bruton School for Girls 580 116 Burgess Hill School for Girls 578 3 Bury Grammar School (Boys) 750 180 Bury Grammar School (Girls) 1,120 245 Canford School, Wimborne 530 27 Carmel College, Wallingford 290 85 Casterton School, Cumbria 380 40 Caterham School 720 122 Central Newcastle High School GPDST 780 117 Charterhouse, Godalming 700 9 Cheadle Hulme School 1,000 134 Cheltenham Ladies College 840 3 Chigwell School 617 63 Christ's Hospital 825 5 Churchers College, Petersfield 460 110 City of London School 850 138 City of London School for Girls 660 108 City of London Freemens School, Ashtead 649 2 Clifton College, Bristol 700 69 Clifton High School, Bristol 752 44 Colfes School, London SE12 860 178 Colston's School, Bristol 341 83 Colston's Girls' School 660 154 Coventry School 2,748 262 Cranleigh School 570 40 Croham Hurst School, Croydon (9/89) 590 5 Croydon High School GPDST 1,040 94 Culford School, Bury St. Edmunds 710 47 Dame Allans Boys School, Newcastle upon Tyne 440 121 Dame Allans Girls School 424 131 Dauntseys School, Devizes 588 50 Denstone College, Uttoxeter 360 119 Douai School, Reading (9/89) 295 2 Dover College (9/89) 310 3 Downe House School, Newbury (9/89) 460 1 28W
Name of school Number of pupils on roll Number of assisted pupils Dulwich College 1,430 282 Durham School (9/89) 378 5 Edgbaston C of E College for Girls (9/89) 470 4 Edgehill College, Bideford 502 140 Ellerslie School, Worcestershire (9/89) 250 5 Eltham College, London SE9 700 83 Emanuel School, London SW11 760 278 Epsom College 645 24 Exeter School 675 168 Farnborough Hill School 520 167 Feixstowe College (9/89) 320 5 Felsted School, Dunmow 500 51 Forest School, London E17 445 132 Francis Holland School NW1 (9/89) 360 5 Friends School, Saffron Walden 265 75 Giggleswick School, Settle (9/89) 296 0 Godolphin School, Salisbury (9/89) 320 4 Godolphin and Latymer School, London W6 700 172 Greshams School, Norfolk 480 10 Guildford High School for Girls (9/89) 580 3 Haberdashers Askes School, Elstree 1,300 216 Haberdashers Askes Schools for Girls, Elstree 1,096 115 Haileybury and Imperial Service College (9/89) 689 4 Hampton School 200 183 Harrogate College 400 19 Headington School, Oxford (9/89) 680 0 Hereford Cathedral School 603 225 Highate School 298 36 Hulme Grammar, Boys, Oldham 860 212 Hulme Grammar, Girls, Oldham 585 185 Hurstpierpoint College, Hassocks (9/89) 565 3 Hymers College, Hull 865 164 Ipswich High School GPDST 595 123 Ipswich School 626 75 James Allens Girls School, Dulwich 850 158 John Lyon School, Harrow 490 103 Kent College, Canterbury 646 88 Kimbolton Schools, Cambridgeshire (9/89) 685 5 King Edwards School at Bath 685 114 King Edwards School, Birmingham 775 251 King Edward VI High School, Birmingham 560 158 King Edward VII School, Lytham 645 230 King Edward VI School, Norwich 761 109 King Edward VI School, Southampton 944 237 King Edwards School, Witley 523 76 Kings College School, Wimbledon 650 83 Kings High School for Girls, Warwick 985 152 Kings School, Bruton (9/89) 333 3 Kings School, Chester 560 89 Kings School, Macclesfield 1,043 154 Kings School, Rochester 438 51 Kings School, Worcester 856 166 Kingston Grammar School 567 149 Kingswood School, Bath 484 42 Kirkham Grammar School 510 80 Lady Eleanor Holles School, Hampton 810 55 La Sagesse Convent School, Newcastle upon Tyne 340 139 Latymer Upper School, London W6 1,030 308 Laxton School, Peterborough (9/89) 148 2 Leeds Girls High School 946 102 Leeds Grammar School 1,184 197 Leicester Grammar School (9/89) 550 5 Leighton Park School, Reading (9/89) 360 5 Leys School, Cambridge 375 35 Liverpool College 700 171 Lord Wandsworth College, Basingstoke 440 82 29W
Name of school Number of pupils on roll Number of assisted pupils Lorento Convent Grammar School, Altrincham 819 60 Loughborough Grammar 880 125 Loughborough High School 520 88 Magdalen College School, Oxford 500 119 Malvern College Group 600 58 Manchester Grammar School 1,460 262 Manchester High School 965 171 Marist Convent Senior School, Ascot (9/89) 500 1 Maynard School, Exeter 530 155 Merchant Taylors, Liverpool 769 203 Merchant Taylors Girls', Liverpool 811 170 Merchant Taylors, Northwood 700 68 Mill Hill School 540 55 Monkton Combe School, Bath 340 35 Mount Carmel School, Cheshire (9/89) 589 5 Mount St. Mary's College, Sheffield 283 52 Mount School, York (9/89) 288 5 Newcastle Under Lyme School, Staffordshire 1,350 466 Newcastle Upon Tyne Church High School (9/89) 607 5 Northampton High School 765 162 North London Collegiate School, Edgware 850 83 Norwich High School GPDST 835 168 Nottingham Girls High School GPDST 1,054 184 Nottingham High School 830 134 Notting Hill and Ealing High GPDST 768 118 Oakham School, Rutland (9/89) 986 3 Old Palace School, Croydon 760 184 Oxford High School GPDST 650 94 Pangbourne College, Reading (9/89) 330 5 Perse School for Boys, Cambridge 486 62 Perse School for Girls 710 66 Plymouth College 695 187 Pocklington School, York 714 130 Polam Hall School, Darlington (9/89) 465 5 Portsmouth Grammar School 1,020 178 Portsmouth High School GPDST 675 135 Prior Park College, Bath (9/89) 386 3 Putney High School GPDST 825 16 Queen Elizabeth Grammar, Blackburn 1,200 244 Queen Elizabeth Grammar, Wakefield 975 153 Queen Elizabeth Hospital School, Bristol 480 166 Queen Mary School, Lytham 700 242 Queens College, Taunton 610 64 Queens College, London W1 400 60 Queens School, Chester 578 71 Ratcliffe College, Leicestershire 424 61 Redland High School, Bristol 631 73 Red Maids School, Bristol 475 163 Reed's School, Cobham (9/89) 346 5 Reigate Grammar School 870 99 Rendcomb College, Cirencester (9/89) 275 5 Repton School, Derby 559 45 Rossal School, Fleetwood 476 45 Royal Grammar School, Guildford 800 107 Royal Grammar School, Newcastle 1,130 271 Royal Grammar School, Worcester 874 257 St. Albans School 666 121 St. Albans High School for Girls 685 59 St. Ambrose College, Altrincham 640 85 St. Anselms College, Birkenhead 850 184 St. Bede's College, Manchester 866 220 St. Bees School, Cumbria 367 82 St. Benedict's School, Ealing 585 75 St. Catherine's School, Bramley 615 35 St. Dunstan's College, Catford 830 153 St. Edmund's College, Ware 463 59 St. Edward's College, Liverpool 850 402 St. Felix School, Southwold (9/89) 355 4 St. George's College, Weybridge 600 27 St. Helen's School, Northwood 880 27 30W
Name of school Number of pupils on roll Number of assisted pupils St. John's College, Southsea 860 173 St. John's School, Leatherhead 460 14 St. Joseph's College, Ipswich 738 72 St. Joseph's Convent, Reading 534 102 St. Lawrence College, Ramsgate (9/89) 360 5 St. Margaret's School, Bushey (9/89) 460 1 St. Margaret's School, Exeter (9/89) 450 4 St. Mary's College, Crosby (9/89) 804 244 St. Mary's Convent, Cambridge 552 98 St. Mary's Hall, Brighton 386 52 St. Maurs Convent, Weybridge 470 57 St. Paul's School, Barnes 640 82 St. Paul's Girls School, Hammersmith 634 55 St. Peter's School, York 480 125 St. Swithun's School, Winchester 406 0 Salesian College, Farnborough 450 68 Scarborough College (9/89) 389 5 School of St. Helen and St. Katherine, Abingdon 520 80 Sedbergh School, Cumbria 495 36 Sheffield High School GPDST 683 81 Shrewsbury High School GPDST 570 67 Sir William Perkins School, Chertsey 490 93 Solihull School (9/89) 976 5 South Hampstead High School GPDST 670 58 Stamford School 950 71 Stamford High School 1,006 83 Stockport Grammar School 1,270 252 Stonyhurst College, Blackburn 433 30 Stowe School, Buckingham 608 4 Streatham Hill and Clapham High GPDST 500 156 Surbiton High School (9/89) 600 5 Sutton High School GPDST 821 68 Sutton Valence School, Maidstone 413 60 Sydenham High School GPDST 650 109 Talbot Heath School, Bournemouth 597 133 Taunton School 585 51 Tonbridge School 660 3 Tormead School, Guildford (9/89) 545 1 Trent College, Derbyshire 614 129 Trinity School of John Whitgift, Croydon 800 143 Truro School 863 115 Truro High School 500 53 University College School, London NW3 770 68 Upton Hall Convent School 600 171 Ursuline Convent School, Kent (9/89) 330 5 Ursuline High School, Ilford 410 120 Wakefield High School 760 139 Walthamstow Hall, Sevenoaks 532 72 Warwick School 985 136 Wellingborough School 830 59 Wellington College, Berkshire 829 32 Wellington School, Somerset 798 196 Wells Cathedral School 587 75 West Buckland School, Barnstable 534 71 Westholme School, Blackburn 951 5 Westminster School 600 37 Whitgift School, Croydon 900 109 William Hulme Grammar School, Manchester 790 220 Wimbledon High School GPDST 700 68 Winchester College 659 21 Wisbech Grammar School 566 281 Withington Girls School, Manchester 560 68 Wolverhampton Grammar School 635 260 Woodbridge School, Suffolk 542 112 Woodhouse Grove School, Bradford 410 5 Wycliffe College, Stonehouse 329 39 Yarm School, Cleveland (9/89) 417 5
§ Ms. ArmstrongTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the fees charged in those schools involved in the assisted places scheme.
§ Mr. FallonSchools participating in the assisted places scheme charge assisted pupils the same fees as other pupils. Fee structures are related to pupils' age groups and differ considerably from school to school. Full details of schools' fees can be found in the directories published by the independent schools' associations, copies of which are held in the Library.