§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish a table showing for each education authority in England and Wales the latest information available on spending per pupil on school education, ordered by that spending.
§ Mr. FallonThe available information for England is shown in the tables. Information for Wales is the responsibility of my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.
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1Average net institutional expenditure per pupil in nursery and primary schools in England 1988–892 LEA £ Rank ILEA 1,605 1 Ealing 1,385 2 Brent 1,375 3
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LEA £ Rank Newham 1,360 4 Hounslow 1,270 5 Barking and Dagenham 1,255 6 Barnet 1,250 7 Waltham Forest 1,250 7 Sheffield 1,230 9 Newcastle upon Tyne 1,225 10 Merton 1,210 11 Walsall 1,200 12 Hillingdon 1,195 13 Wolverhampton 1,190 14 Croydon 1,180 15 Gateshead 1,180 15 Richmond-upon-Thames 1,180 15 Doncaster 1,175 18 Kingston-upon-Thames 1,175 18 Sandwell 1,175 18 Bromley 1,165 21 Knowsley 1,165 21 Bradford 1,160 23 Humberside 1,155 24 Leeds 1,155 24 Liverpool 1,150 26 South Tyneside 1,150 26 Calderdale 1,145 28 North Tyneside 1,145 28 Cumbria 1,140 30 Durham 1,130 31 Hertfordshire 1,130 31 Oldham 1,125 33 Oxfordshire 1,125 33 Rotherham 1,125 33 Bedfordshire 1,115 36 Harrow 1,115 36 Nottinghamshire 1,115 36 Tameside 1,115 36 Enfield 1,110 40 Kirklees 1,110 40 Bexley 1,100 42 Havering 1,095 43 Northumberland 1,090 44 Sutton 1,090 44 Leicestershire 1,085 46 Salford 1,085 46 Bury 1,080 48 Derbyshire 1,080 48 Cleveland 1,075 50 Shropshire 1,075 50 Norfolk 1,070 52 Redbridge 1,070 52 Wirral 1,070 52 Barnsley 1,065 55 Buckinghamshire 1,065 55 Coventry 1,065 55 Isle of Wight 1,055 58 Avon 1,050 59 Essex 1,050 59 St. Helens 1,050 59 Staffordshire 1,050 59 Surrey 1,050 59 Trafford 1,050 59 Wiltshire 1,045 65 Birmingham 1,040 66 Hampshire 1,040 66 Solihull 1,040 66 Stockport 1,035 69 Berkshire 1,030 70 North Yorkshire 1,030 70 East Sussex 1,025 72 Somerset 1,025 72 Warwickshire 1,025 72 Wigan 1,025 72 Dorset 1,020 76 Dudley 1,020 76 Suffolk 1,020 76 Bolton 1,015 79 Sefton 1,015 79 Cornwall 1,010 81
LEA £ Rank Gloucestershire 1,010 81 Cambridgeshire 1,005 83 Lincolnshire 1,005 83 Northamptonshire 1,005 83 Sunderland 1,005 83 West Sussex 1,005 83 Hereford and Worcester 1,000 88 Rochdale 990 89 Lancashire 985 90 Devon 975 91 Cheshire 960 92 Kent 935 93 Haringey n.a. — Manchester n.a. — Wakefield n.a. —
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Average net institutional expenditure1 per pupil in secondary schools in England, 1988–892 LEA £ Rank ILEA 2,505 1 Waltham Forest 2,435 2 Brent 2,305 3 Ealing 2,145 4 Newham 2,140 5 Croydon 2,040 6 Knowsley 1,990 7 Barking and Dagenham 1,970 8 Coventry 1,940 9 Liverpool 1,905 10 Kingston-upon-Thames 1,900 11 Hounslow 1,895 12 Sandwell 1,885 13 Walsall 1,885 13 Hillingdon 1,870 15 Newcastle upon Tyne 1,870 15 Havering 1,860 17 Salford 1,860 17 Wigan 1,845 19 Dudley 1,840 20 South Tyneside 1,825 21 Barnet 1,820 22 Sheffield 1,810 23 North Tyneside 1,780 24 Bromley 1,770 25 Cleveland 1,770 25 Gateshead 1,770 25 Leicestershire 1,770 25 Derbyshire 1,755 29 Wirral 1,755 29 Hertfordshire 1,745 31 Nottinghamshire 1,745 31 Wolverhampton 1,745 31 Harrow 1,740 34 Redbridge 1,735 35 Bury 1,730 36 Stockport 1,730 36 Buckinghamshire 1,715 38 Enfield 1,715 38 St. Helens 1,710 40 Trafford 1,710 40 Rochdale 1,700 42 Shropshire 1,695 43 Humberside 1,690 44 Bexley 1,685 45 Cumbria 1,685 45 Calderdale 1,665 47 Oxfordshire 1,665 47 Sunderland 1,665 47 Merton 1,660 50 Tameside 1,660 50 Doncaster 1,655 52 Solihull 1,650 53 Barnsley 1,645 54 Birmingham 1,640 55 Richmond-upon-Thames 1,640 55 Bedfordshire 1,635 57
LEA £ Rank Bolton 1,635 57 Essex 1,635 57 Rotherham 1,635 57 Surrey 1,635 57 Warwickshire 1,635 57 Avon 1,630 63 Northumberland 1,630 63 Sutton 1,630 63 Kirklees 1,620 66 Lancashire 1,620 66 Staffordshire 1,610 68 Bradford 1,605 69 Sefton 1,600 70 North Yorkshire 1,595 71 Oldham 1,590 72 Norfolk 1,585 73 Hampshire 1,580 74 Durham 1,575 75 Berkshire 1,570 76 Somerset 1,570 76 East Sussex 1,565 78 Wiltshire 1,555 79 Cheshire 1,545 80 Gloucestershire 1,545 80 Leeds 1,545 80 Northamptonshire 1,545 80 Devon 1,535 84 West Sussex 1,530 85 Cornwall 1,525 86 Isle of Wight 1,495 87 Dorset 1,490 88 Suffolk 1,485 89 Cambridgeshire 1,480 90 Kent 1,475 91 Lincolnshire 1,475 91 Hereford and Worcester 1,440 93 Haringey n./.a — Manchester n./a. — Wakefield n./a. — 1 Net institutional spending includes the cost of salaries and wages, premises and certain other supplies and services. The cost of school meals, central administration, and the financing of capital expenditure is not included. 2 The figures are based on authorities' expenditure and pupil number returns to the relevant Government Departments.