§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many children benefited from the assisted places scheme in Wales in 1995; what was the amount of money involved(a) in total and (b) per school; and if he will make a statement. [6289]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansSeven hundred and twenty-six children benefited from the assisted places scheme in Wales in the academic year 1995–96, at an estimated total cost of £2,992,972. Estimated costs, broken down by school, are as follows:
School Cost £ Monmouth Boys 473,000 Monmouth Girls 26,575 Howell's Cardiff 456,429 Christ College 448,309 Llandovery College 325,298 Howell's, Denbigh 392,422 Rydal School 346,393 Penrhos College 324,546 Total 2,992,972