HC Deb 29 April 1994 vol 242 cc379-80W
Mr. Donohoe

To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many schools in England received(a) more than £1 million and (b) more than £250,000 per annum from his Department under the operation of the assisted places scheme; and if he will list the 50 schools which received most money from his Department under the assisted places scheme, in order, along with the total amounts which they received in the last year for which figures are available.

Mr. Forth

The information for parts(a) and (b) is as follows: (a) 4; (b) 161. The other information requested is shown in the table:

Assisted places schemes 1992–93 academic year
School name Fees/expenses remitted by DFE £ thousands
Dulwich College 1,291
Wisbech Grammar school 1,148
St. Edward's College Liverpool 1,104
Emanuel school 1,046
Latymer Upper school 972
Alleyn's school Dulwich 902

School name Fees/expenses remitted by DFE £ thousands
Haberdasher's Aske's Boys school 851
Royal Grammar school Worcester 826
Newcastle-under-Lyme school 815
Hereford Cathedral school 806
Bristol Grammar school 759
Wolverhampton Grammar school 749
Bolton school (Boys) 734
Queen Elizabeth Grammar school Blackburn 726
James Allen's Girls school 721
St. Mary's College Crosby 720
Manchester Grammar school 714
King Edward VI school Southampton 705
Kings school Worcester 701
Wellington school Somerset 692
St. Bede's Manchester 682
Bolton school (Girls) 673
Plymouth College 671
Brighton College 645
William Hulme's Grammar school Manchester 629
King Edward's school Birmingham 624
Godolphin and Latymer school 621
Bradford Grammar school 620
Batley Grammar school 588
Liverpool College 584
Edgehill College 583
Colfe's school 579
Birkenhead High school (GPDST) 564
Hampton school 563
Merchant Taylor's Boys Liverpool 553
City of London school 552
Exeter school 548
Stockport Grammar school 547
St. John's College Southsea 547
Denstone College 541
Malvern College 540
Kingston Grammar school 533
Queen Mary school 532
Bury Grammar school (Girls) 530
Pocklington school 530
Royal Grammar school Guildford 516
Trinity School of John Whitgift Croydon 513
King Edward VII school Lytham 512
Old Palace school 511
Royal Grammar school Newcastle 508