HC Deb 29 October 1996 vol 284 cc84-6W
Sir David Knox

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what percentage of the total schools budget was spent on teachers' salaries in each of the local education authorities in England in the most recent year for which figures are available. [968]

Mr. Forth

The following table sets out for each LEA in England the expenditure on teaching staff in LEA-maintained pre-primary/primary schools and secondary schools as a percentage of the net institutional expenditure in those schools for 1994–95, the latest year for which figures are available.

Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1994–95
LEA A Teaching staff £000 B Net institutional expenditure £000 C A as a percentage of B Percentage
Corporation of London 393 761 52
Camden 29,917 45,558 66
Greenwich 53,005 80,022 66
Hackney 41,934 61,450 68
Hammersmith and Fulham 23,059 39,150 59
Islington 38,116 52,089 73
Kensington and Chelsea 15,183 23,007 66
Lambeth 32,828 53,789 61
Lewisham 42,569 70,570 60
Southwark 36,489 56,949 64
Tower Hamlets 59,528 88,642 67
Wandsworth 26,992 44,548 61
Westminster 28,869 43,775 66
Barking and Dagenham 36,039 53,302 68
Barnet 42,769 62,711 68
Bexley 38,929 54,468 71
Brent 29,345 41,212 71
Bromley 33,921 47,754 71
Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1994–95
LEA A Teaching i staff, £000 B Net institutional expenditure £000 C A as a percentage of B Percentage
Croydon 43,465 64,026 68
Ealing 44,293 64,574 69
Enfield 50,372 70,250 72
Haringey 48,504 73,236 66
Harrow 38,516 59,215 65
Havering 41,685 62,394 67
Hillingdon 22,931 34,801 66
Hounslow 45,911 68,433 67
Kingston upon Thames 20,298 29,873 68
Merton 32,443 46,150 70
Newham 54,294 80,446 67
Redbridge 47,835 69,003 69
Richmond upon Thames 26,801 37,968 71
Sutton 22,582 34,667 65
Waltham Forest 41,086 57,824 71
Birmingham 198,844 299,100 66
Coventry 64,666 96,065 67
Dudley 51,962 74,189 70
Sand well 61,672 89,880 69
Solihull 43,536 61,279 71
Walsall 52,699 74,372 71
Wolverhampton 51,229 72,576 71
Knowsley 32,247 47,919 67
Liverpool 97,870 152,282 64
St. Helens 37,573 52,318 72
Sefton 57,912 82,687 70
Wirral 67,920 92,474 73
Bolton 54,024 76,381 71
Bury 33,456 46,422 72
Manchester 84,064 125,365 67
Oldham 54,550 77,015 71
Rochdale 39,411 56,766 69
Salford 43,716 60,604 72
Stockport 52,705 75,189 70
Tameside 38,424 55,637 69
Trafford 35,487 50,174 71
Wigan 63,890 84,938 75
Barnsley 39,215 58,590 67
Doncaster 59,991 85,219 70
Rotherham 56,690 82,386 69
Sheffield 85,920 120,770 71
Bradford 105,450 147,243 72
Calderdale 32,136 45,139 71
Kirklees 79,714 112,252 71
Leeds 143,744 203,594 71
Wakefield 61,905 88,147 70
Gateshead 39,741 55,454 72
Newcastle upon Tyne 51,410 76,706 67
North Tyneside 39,621 56,391 70
South Tyneside 31,667 45,120 70
Sunderland 64,497 88,081 73
Isles of Scilly 599 951 63
Avon 174,342 254,603 68
Bedfordshire 103,541 150,184 69
Berkshire 130,566 184,166 71
Buckinghamshire 107,443 158,336 68
Cambridgeshire 97,683 143,907 68
Cheshire 185,568 269,048 69
Cleveland 122,215 171,315 71
Cornwall 88,972 127,950 70
Cumbria 78,726 104,588 75
Derbyshire 158,169 223,232 71
Devon 175,942 246,307 71
Dorset 95,134 132,396 72
Teaching staff cost as a percentage of net institutional expenditure 1994–95
LEA A Teaching staff £000 B Net institutional expenditure £000 C as a percentage of B Percentage
Durham 119,452 178,267 67
East Sussex 116,325 168,822 69
Essex 167,327 255,501 65
Gloucestershire 60,327 73,307 82
Hampshire 245,280 357,815 69
Hereford and Worcester 125,440 172,534 73
Hertfordshire 172,389 247,053 70
Humberside 178,187 267,171 67
Isle of Wight 24,097 33,036 73
Kent 210,551 307,126 69
Lancashire 284,712 401,335 71
Leicestershire 186,023 257,849 72
Lincolnshire 81,304 118,453 69
Norfolk 125,026 170,808 73
North Yorkshire 138,451 189,737 73
Northamptonshire 106,705 158,309 67
Northumberland 62,743 87,257 72
Nottinghamshire 201,726 298,237 68
Oxfordshire 104,125 151,317 69
Shropshire 76,006 102,278 71
Somerset 82,380 119,087 69
Staffordshire 191,671 285,103 67
Suffolk 132,302 179,721 74
Surrey 134,714 195,405 69
Warwickshire 88,426 125,563 70
West Sussex 126,221 180,190 70
Wiltshire 81,587 116,953 70
Total 8,543,883 12,311,558 69