§ Mr. BeggsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what is the average size of each school population for which each education authority in England is responsible.
§ Mr. ForthThe average sizes of LEA-maintained primary and secondary schools in each local education authority in England in January 1992 are shown in the table.
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Average number of pupils in LEA-maintained primary and secondary schools in each local education authority in England January 1992 LEA Primary Secondary City 221 — Camden 256 931 Greenwich 269 930 Hackney 233 779 Hammersmith and Fulham 227 601 Islington 255 859 Kensington and Chelsea 229 773 Lambeth 240 625 Lewisham 271 752 Southwark 265 620 Tower Hamlets 272 774 Wandsworth 242 764 Westminster 215 905 Barking 285 1,146 Barnet 263 868 Bexley 270 844 Brent 335 823 Bromley 254 907 Croydon 256 701 Ealing 299 854 Enfield 327 985 Haringey 242 975 Harrow 357 739 Havering 261 838 Hillingdon 269 700 Hounslow 305 956 Kingston upon Thames 286 732 440W
LEA Primary Secondary Merton 302 608 Newham 359 1,004 Redbridge 327 1,020 Richmond upon Thames 259 896 Sutton 301 747 Waltham Forest 315 659 Birmingham 318 753 Coventry 267 957 Dudley 332 795 Sandwell 281 749 Solihull 272 947 Walsall 262 850 Wolverhampton 234 768 Knowsley 287 810 Liverpool 271 798 St. Helens 240 946 Sefton 286 817 Wirral 292 916 Bolton 251 977 Bury 229 691 Manchester 265 771 Oldham 239 1,056 Rochdale 276 896 Salford 255 621 Stockport 223 1,002 Tameside 270 700 Trafford 252 689 Wigan 239 855 Barnsley 217 806 Doncaster 231 608 Rotherham 210 996 Sheffield 253 746 Bradford 240 511 Calderdale 205 764 Kirklees 221 699 Leeds 250 527 Wakefield 219 5e3 Gateshead 213 889 Newcastle upon Tyne 262 750 North Tyneside 261 535 South Tyneside 253 823 Sunderland 279 1,092 Isles of Scilly 43 112 Avon 211 885 Bedfordshire 188 616 Berkshire 218 753 Buckinghamshire 212 750 Cambridgeshire 218 893 Cheshire 191 892 Cleveland 320 744 Cornwall 157 904 Cumbria 136 701 Derbyshire 184 922 Devon 174 831 Dorset 221 651 Durham 187 823 East Sussex 225 910 Essex 208 895 Gloucestershire 159 764 Hampshire 219 807 Hereford and Worcester 165 611 Hertfordshire 185 740 Humberside 233 905 Isle of Wight 154 485 Kent 215 704 Lancashire 210 757 Leicestershire 238 732 Lincolnshire 162 553 Norfolk 154 742 North Yorkshire 144 713 Northamptonshire 182 682 Northumberland 147 470
LEA Primary Secondary Nottinghamshire 212 723 Oxfordshire 164 756 Shropshire 160 684 Somerset 149 701 Staffordshire 221 793 Suffolk 167 608 Surrey 201 733 Warwickshire 185 667 West Sussex 208 918 Wiltshire 152 753 England 216 753