HC Deb 16 February 1995 vol 254 c771W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the schools in Scotland that he directly funds independently of local authorities.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The Scottish Office Education Department provides annual grants for the operation of the following schools:

  • Dornoch academy, Sutherland
  • Jordanhill school, Glasgow

and provides grants towards the costs of operating the following schools:

  • Royal Blind school, Edinburgh
  • Donaldson's college, Edinburgh
  • Harmeny school, Balerno, Midlothian
  • East Park Home school, Glasgow
  • Stanmore House residential school, Lanark
  • Corseford residential school, Kilbarchan
  • Craighalbert centre, Cumbernauld
  • The New school, Butterstone, Dunkeld

The Scottish Home and Health Department provides occasional grants towards the capital costs of secure accommodation provision at St. Mary's Kenmure, Bishopbriggs and at Rossie school, near Montrose.