§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many three and four-year-olds in each local education authority attended(a) nursery schools, (b) nursery classes and (c) reception classes in primary school. [6189]
§ Mr. Robin SquireThe available information on pupils aged three and four in maintained nursery and primary schools for each local education authority in England is shown in the following table:
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Pupils aged 3 and 4 in maintained nursery and primary chools in England Position as at January 1995 Nursery schools Primary schools Nursery classes Infant classes1 Camden 61 955 1,015 Greenwich 647 2,635 1,024 Hackney 149 2,172 1,587 Hammersmith and Fulham 554 1,167 568 Islington 319 1,575 1,466 Kensington and Chelsea 249 608 385 Lambeth 450 2,011 1,018 Lewisham 231 2,431 1,131 Southwark 535 2,562 2,120 Tower Hamlets 721 2,635 1,705 Wandsworth 216 2,176 1,624 Westminster 190 993 574 Barking and Dagenham 0 2,054 1,623 Barnet 575 2,095 2,205 Bexley 0 1.442 2,074 Brent 223 2,377 1,974 Bromley 0 172 2,385 Croydon 499 1,512 2,883 Ealing 454 3,265 2,426 Enfield 0 1,663 2,389 Haringey 223 2,519 1,848 Harrow 0 1,009 1,626 Havering 0 495 1,984 Hillingdon 120 3,234 87 Hounslow 0 2,363 1,725 Kingston upon Thames 242 967 1,038 Merton 0 2,713 983 Newham 959 3,496 1,280 Redbridge 0 1,326 1,397 Richmond upon Thames 68 670 1,114 Sutton 240 1,727 64 Waltham Forest 308 2,405 1,044 Birmingham 2,411 8,538 10,019 Coventry 141 1,984 2,788 Dudley 70 2,992 2,707 Sandwell 128 4,537 2,840 Solihull 0 1,880 1,949 Walsall 839 3,557 2,465 Wolverhampton 848 3,050 2,262 Knowsley 0 3,003 1,679 Liverpool 564 5,698 4,483 St. Helens 80 1,605 1,574 Sefton 318 2,440 2,507 Wirral 319 1,954 2,933 Bolton 491 2,694 2,618 Bury 159 1,379 1 ,595 Manchester 542 7,039 2,429 Oldham 0 2,458 2,236 Rochdale 912 1,233 2,112 Salford 1,075 2,456 2,264 Stockport 936 1,146 2,483 Tameside 281 2,287 2,135 Trafford 0 2,526 1,919 Wigan 190 1,986 2,732 Barnsley 181 2,812 1,101 Doncaster 0 3,667 2,817 Rotherham 403 2,924 1,160 Sheffield 851 4,849 2,438 Bradford 521 5,965 4,135 Calderdale 0 1,946 1,866 Kirklees 548 3,890 3,509 Leeds 77 9,170 5,730 Wakefield 481 4,363 1,770 Gateshead 73 1,801 1,653 Newcastle upon Tyne 622 2,295 2,289 North Tyneside 226 2,468 1,682 South Tyneside 454 1,781 1,388
Pupils aged 3 and 4 in maintained nursery and primary schools in England Position as at January 1995 Nursery schools Primary schools Nursery classes Infant classes1 Sunderland 1,042 2,405 2,611 Avon 1,799 3,434 7,930 Bedfordshire 1,476 3,744 2,918 Berkshire 2,203 4,657 777 Buckinghamshire 571 2,469 3,100 Cambridgeshire 734 1,497 5,842 Cheshire 869 4,614 8,323 Cleveland 154 9,368 5,241 Cornwall1 111 1,555 3,617 Cumbria 817 2,224 4.066 Derbyshire 1,573 8,132 5,768 Devon 315 2,697 4,240 Dorset 0 841 5,000 Durham 2,618 4,645 5.112 East Sussex 258 1,367 5,186 Essex 300 2,386 8.694 Gloucestershire 0 27 4,616 Hampshire 339 1,638 13,645 Hereford and Worcester 0 1,682 1,953 Hertfordshire 1,743 7,780 5,374 Humberside 1,163 8,080 5,400 Isle of Wight 0 175 922 Kent 83 2,125 13,509 Lancashire 3,664 4,466 12,867 Leicestershire 51 5,219 4,762 Lincolnshire 531 1,536 4,912 Norfolk 404 857 5,646 North Yorkshire 373 3,512 5,362 Northamptonshire 616 2,419 5,478 Northumberland 128 2,923 2,498 Nottinghamshire 595 13,169 2.099 Oxfordshire 1,079 2,148 1,317 Shropshire 176 1,844 2,127 Somerset 0 587 3,901 Staffordshire 2,077 4,976 9,068 Suffolk 101 2,977 2,591 Surrey 428 2,635 7,078 Warwickshire 759 1,425 4,228 West Sussex 434 811 3,011 Wiltshire 0 577 3,388 England2 3 52,558 303.462 343.824 1 Includes reception and other classes. 2 Includes Isles of Scilly. 3 Includes Corporation of London.