HC Deb 29 January 1993 vol 217 cc859-61W
Mrs. Ann Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Education if he will list, for each local education authority, the latest available figures for the numbers of pupils attending(a) schools which have grant-maintained status, (b) schools which have had proposals to acquire grant-maintained status approved and (c) the total of (a) and (b).

Mr. Forth

The numbers of pupils in schools currently operating as grant-maintained and in schools which have had proposals to acquire grant-maintained status formally approved and the total for each LEA in England are given in the table. Authorities with no such schools are left blank. Pupil numbers shown relate to January 1992, the latest date for which information is available.

Pupils in schools operating as grant-maintained or in schools with proposals approved in England.
LEA GM schools operating Schools with proposals approved Total
City
Camden
Greenwich
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham 1,197 1,197
Islington
Kensington and Chelsea 622 622
Lambeth 838 877 1,715
Lewisham 198 198
Southwark 389 413 802
Tower Hamlets 879 879
Wandsworth 4,605 4,605
Westminster
Barking
Barnet 3,117 3,117
Bexley 448 448
Brent 1,891 1,891
Bromley 11,065 11,065
Croydon 958 1,047 2,005
Ealing 5,301 5,301
Enfield
Haringey
Harrow
Havering
Hillingdon 9,176 9,176
Hounslow
Kingston upon Thames 894 894
Merton

LEA GM schools operating Schools with proposals approved Total
Newham 574 574
Redbridge
Richmond upon Thames
Sutton 4,012 1,660 5,672
Waltham Forest 1,058 1,058
Birmingham 4,827 3,352 8,179
Coventry
Dudley 564 564
Sandwell 652 652
Solihull 495 495
Walsall 2,363 2,363
Wolverhampton 1,777 1,777
Knowsley
Liverpool 1,043 1,043
St. Helens
Sefton
Wirral
Bolton 1,158 1,158
Bury
Manchester
Oldham
Rochdale 242 242
Salford
Stockport
Tameside 794 759 1,553
Trafford 821 821
Wigan
Barnsley
Doncaster
Rotherham
Sheffield 71 71
Bradford 938 828 1,766
Calderdale 1,415 1,415
Kirklees 1,192 1,192
Leeds
Wakefield
Gateshead
Newcastle upon Tyne
North Tyneside
South Tyneside
Sunderland
Isles of Scilly
Avon 1,455 1,455
Bedfordshire 2,851 272 3,123
Berkshire 8,203 8,203
Buckinghamshire 4,625 1,834 6,459
Cambridgeshire 6,285 1,830 8,115
Cheshire 547 1,786 2,333
Cleveland
Cornwall
Cumbria 5,012 5,012
Derbyshire 4,198 2,619 6,817
Devon 1,381 844 2,225
Dorset 5,836 5,836
Durham
East Sussex
Essex 27,087 9,253 36,340
Gloucestershire 13,529 13,529
Hampshire 6,285 2,981 9,266
Hereford and Worcester
Hertfordshire 6,266 6,266
Humberside 76 76
Isle of Wight
Kent 26,522 2,043 28,565
Lancashire 4,121 4,121
Leicestershire 364 747 1,111
Lincolnshire 14,333 14,333
Norfolk 7,273 770 8,043
North Yorkshire
Northamptonshire 9,185 384 9,569
Northumberland
Nottinghamshire 334 334
Oxfordshire
Shropshire 481 481

LEA GM schools operating Schools with proposals approved Total
Somerset 612 612
Staffordshire 917 917
Suffolk
Surrey 8,619 8,619
Warwickshire 3,650 1,086 4,736
West Sussex
Wiltshire 1,795 1,795
England 236,595 36,206 272,801