HC Deb 20 January 1997 vol 288 cc465-8W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what was the capital expenditure on education by each local authority in England in each year since 1989–90. [11432]

Mrs. Gillan

The following tables gives capital expenditure by each local education authority in England in each year from 1990–91 to 1994–95. Information on 1989–90 and 1995–96 is not available.

Capital expenditure on education by local authorities: 1990–91 to 1994–95 (cash terms)
£000s
1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95
City of London 18,181 0 25 2 2,779
Camden 1,256 2,819 1,542 409 1,353
Greenwich 1 1,501 1,122 402 2,182
Hackney 1,492 1,203 1,212 1,535 2,585
Hammersmith and Fulham 2,169 2,071 4,738 3,398 2,304
Islington 3,872 1,947 598 851 1,283
Kensington and Chelsea 5,046 2,798 2,023 2,412 2,339
Lambeth 894 1,587 2,144 1,789 2,071
Lewisham 1,522 1,534 757 1,967 4,795
Southwark 1 2,159 3,148 3,906 4,407
Tower Hamlets 19,602 17,103 12,918 12,068 11,718
Wandsworth 3,818 4,306 5,835 6,114 7,694
City of Westminster 1,301 1,848 1,298 1,025 3,016
Barking and Dagenham 2,073 7,249 6,604 3,013 5,561
Barnet 5,255 2,300 2,734 5,278 5,572

Capital expenditure on education by local authorities: 1990–91 to 1994–95 (cash terms)
£000s
1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95
Bexley 2,666 2,365 3,206 5,606 5,411
Brent 6,447 3,727 2,496 1,639 1,321
Bromley 5,527 7,215 6,189 6,311 13,453
Croydon 15,764 8,439 4,532 3,772 7,045
Ealing 2,816 1,926 3,524 4,561 5,054
Enfield 20,457 16,146 2,990 2,356 2,131
Haringey 1,339 2,047 693 2,801 2,615
Harrow 3,057 3,538 5,442 5,099 5,741
Havering 7,618 4,848 2,739 1,024 1,631
Hillingdon 4,958 1,717 5,513 9,195 4,842
Hounslow 5,300 5,304 7,311 5,877 3,528
Kingston upon Thames 4,144 4,213 1,257 1,406 3,117
Merton 10,861 3,955 3,468 3,538 4,791
Newham 7,128 10,662 6,751 1,818 3,087
Redbridge 5,842 3,264 5,370 3,413 5,337
Richmond upon Thames 3,010 2,946 2,713 2,554 2,898
Sutton 7,536 7,292 3,907 3,426 4,353
Waltham Forest 6,973 3,441 5,869 7,264 3,996
Birmingham 14,121 14,507 12,690 12,853 16,647
Coventry 11,415 6,877 5,388 3,042 3,052
Dudley 4,640 6,667 10,935 4,047 4,746
Sandwell 4,352 2,740 2,190 5,581 5,625
Solihull 3,275 3,389 2,644 3,481 3,497
Walsall 2,957 2,447 2,508 1,528 1,791
Wolverhampton 2,189 2,631 3,224 3,304 2,298
Knowsley 2,885 1,297 2,548 2,496 2,069
Liverpool 3,371 2,477 2,367 3,457 7,193
St. Helens 4,530 7,084 2,168 1,698 1,708
Sefton 4,854 3,636 2,294 2,996 1,199
Wirral 4,135 4,630 2,718 1,294 1,165
Bolton 3,683 1,530 2,037 1,642 1,777
Bury 1,324 1,085 1,047 618 1,491
Manchester 1 6,907 9,807 9,171 12,593
Oldham 4,701 10,989 8,573 4,278 6,148
Rochdale 4,640 7,362 9,114 2,068 3,129
Salford 4,868 3,651 2,096 3,365 3,726
Stockport 3,123 2,552 2,033 1,933 1,694
Tameside 2,250 1,949 1,910 1,231 2,549
Trafford 11,207 5,333 5,572 5,515 4,008
Wigan 3,980 5,322 3,813 1,323 1,044
Barnsley 2,011 1,910 4,133 2,704 1,662
Doncaster 478 410 794 1,580 5,800
Rotherham 1,976 1,331 2,401 1,855 486
Sheffield 1 6,302 7,022 8,188 8,181
Bradford 10,019 12,505 12,102 9,380 10,612
Calderdale 2,149 2,153 2,227 1,856 1,999
Kirklees 4,779 4,463 7,514 9,087 6,683
Leeds 10,903 20,429 25,556 21,537 9,799
Wakefield 1 3,299 5,609 11,768 11,471
Gateshead 4,384 5,078 3,992 1,837 1,577
Newcastle upon Tyne 2,520 3,387 2,490 3,280 6,037
North Tyneside 2,122 1,963 2,331 3,603 4,854
South Tyneside 4,650 4,584 1,911 1,849 1,014
Sunderland 4,229 4,223 5,855 5,553 2,002
Isles of Scilly 212 50 117 35 22
Avon 10,539 15,323 14,077 8,979 8,069
Bedfordshire 3,219 1,872 5,880 5,531 5,207
Berkshire 10,662 7,357 16,234 17,656 17,079
Buckinghamshire 13,941 13,312 11,931 9,766 12,078
Cambridgeshire 16,232 22,713 23,230 8,596 10,921
Cheshire 10,778 16,465 21,908 19,022 21,310
Cleveland 6,643 4,954 4,786 4,103 5,715
Cornwall 12,333 11,435 14,611 10,787 7,989
Cumbria 8,306 10,100 12,325 12,859 10,016
Derbyshire 16,357 14,459 15,921 10,512 11,057

Capital expenditure on education by local authorities: 1990–91 to 1994–95 (cash terms)
£000s
1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95
Devon 26,053 32,599 26,643 25,308 23,282
Dorset 8,900 13,195 14,622 11,837 20,180
Durham 5,822 7,159 8,218 6,863 6,684
East Sussex 13,937 17,275 18,156 16,494 17,832
Essex 19,713 23,992 19,844 17,971 23,824
Gloucestershire 11,956 10,569 7,331 9,338 10,775
Hampshire 33,101 25,013 23,715 24,508 34,322
Hereford and Worcester 11,919 10,656 5,493 7,807 8,427
Hertfordshire 14,040 14,091 13,432 11,702 16,845
Humberside 10,291 8,578 9,379 7,123 5,307
Isle of Wight 2,712 3,299 2,184 2,597 4,044
Kent 18,956 24,964 25,898 23,190 28,825
Lancashire 20,675 20,255 24,096 25,019 27,548
Leicestershire 13,282 12,543 12,373 10,344 10,374
Lincolnshire 11,667 18,463 19,485 15,641 16,346
Norfolk 6,936 6,152 5,707 7,490 6,724
North Yorkshire 5,586 10,844 8,170 7,070 4,715
Northamptonshire 4,956 3,966 3,250 8,438 5,701
Northumberland 2,969 5,460 5,338 2,968 2,503
Nottinghamshire 6,294 6,318 7,772 5,767 5,966
Oxfordshire 11,583 3,524 10,784 11,824 18,543
Shropshire 6,561 7,384 4,256 4,856 7,623
Somerset 7,777 5,770 11,132 10,412 8,466

Average size of single teacher classes and pupils on register in maintained primary and secondary schools in each local education authority area in England 1994–1996
Position in January each year
Primary schools Secondary schools
Total pupils on register Average class size Total pupils on register Average class size
1994 1995 1996 1994 1995 1996 1994 1995 1996 1994 1995 1996
Corporation of London 214 219 214 27.0 26.8 26.8 1 1 1 1 1 1
Camden 10,928 11,083 11,153 27.1 27.3 27.3 10,657 10,768 10,861 20.4 19.8 20.5
Greenwich 21,080 21,234 21,535 26.1 26.4 25.5 13,980 13,994 13,653 21.9 21.7 21.6
Hackney 16,883 17,936 18,077 25.7 26.1 26.1 7,445 7,453 7,366 21.9 21.5 23.0
Hammersmith 9,191 9,430 9,502 25.2 25.6 26.1 5,885 5,971 5,953 21.0 22.8 22.6
Islington 15,657 15,998 16,255 25.9 26.6 26.2 7,215 7,450 7,537 23.1 23.2 22.8
Kensington and Chelsea 6,441 6,418 6,512 24.9 25.1 24.4 3,162 3,177 3,202 19.1 18.5 20.4
Lambeth 18,932 19,034 19,123 24.2 24.6 24.6 6,306 6,677 6,601 21.6 21.5 22.1
Lewisham 20,814 21,061 21,602 26.0 25.4 25.7 10,888 10,951 10,879 22.6 21.6 21.2
Southwark 22,520 22,768 22,883 26.9 26.9 26.1 9,384 9,172 9,160 24.3 24.7 24.4
Tower Hamlets 21,732 22,051 22,416 26.4 26.7 25.8 11,888 12,293 12,707 22.4 23.1 23.1
Wandsworth 17,437 17,567 17,915 25.0 25.2 25.4 8,941 9,181 9,183 21.2 21.7 21.7
Westminster 9,226 9,479 9,582 24.0 25.3 24.9 7,464 7,551 7,627 20.8 21.1 21.9
Barking 16,102 17,250 17,601 26.1 26.7 26.7 9,756 9,953 10,054 21.8 21.2 21.1
Barnet 24,002 24,443 24,809 26.4 26.5 26.3 18,790 19,158 19,437 19.8 19.4 19.1
Bexley 19,508 21,062 21,856 27.5 28.6 28.6 14,525 14,549 14,748 22.0 21.4 21.6
Brent 22,404 22,478 22,665 27.0 26.9 26.7 12,688 13,233 13,432 20.9 21.0 20.9
Bromley 22,430 23,055 23,832 28.1 28.4 28.7 17,150 17,801 18,069 21.1 20.2 20.4
Croydon 27,016 28,414 29,568 27.6 28.1 28.3 14,909 15,238 15,306 21.9 22.2 22.0
Ealing 25,595 26,257 26,921 26.6 26.6 27.2 13,480 13,872 14,185 22.2 22.1 22.3
Enfield 23,823 24,500 25,309 27.8 28.4 28.5 17,848 18,218 18,637 21.2 21.0 21.5
Haringey 19,777 20,538 21,251 26.7 27.2 27.0 9,222 9,673 10,056 21.2 21.5 21.7
Harrow 19,348 19,579 19,918 26.8 27.1 27.8 8,320 8,453 8,409 23.4 22.9 22.7
Havering 20,108 20,396 20,710 27.5 27.4 27.9 14,892 14,908 14,667 22.2 22.0 22.1
Hillingdon 20,543 21,188 21,949 27.1 26.8 26.6 14,115 14,326 14,644 21.0 20.7 20.9
Hounslow 19,595 19,751 19,914 26.2 27.4 27.3 14,526 14,879 15,110 21.3 21.5 20.9
Kingston upon Thames 10,771 11,033 11,420 28.9 29.5 30.0 7,787 7,959 8,034 20.5 20.0 20.2
Merton 15,654 15,868 16,119 27.2 27.0 28.1 7,313 7,495 7,595 22.0 22.0 23.3
Newham 25,586 27,432 28,114 27.5 27.5 27.9 14,067 14,775 15,261 24.5 24.2 24.8
Redbridge 19,707 19,814 20,585 29.3 29.2 29.0 15,362 15,703 16,336 20.9 20.6 21.3
Richmond upon Thames 11,195 11,444 11,918 25.7 26.1 26.7 7,622 7,650 7,700 23.3 23.5 22.9
Sutton 13,470 13,883 14,272 28.3 28.0 27.3 11,359 11,753 12.001 21.4 21.5 20.7
Waltham Forest 20,164 20,690 21,158 26.8 26.5 26.4 11,506 12,082 12,101 22.5 23.0 23.5
Birmingham 107,700 108,635 110,045 28.2 28.2 27.8 64,728 65,504 66,095 22.1 21.7 21.6
Coventry 29,825 30,113 30,314 27.1 27.8 27.2 19,013 19,274 19,343 22.9 22.9 22.4
Dudley 29,582 30,010 30,623 27.0 27.3 26.9 18,124 18,448 18,628 22.7 229 23.0
Sandwell 32,291 32,723 33,061 27.9 28.2 28.6 18,418 18,993 19,023 21.2 21.9 22.1
Solihull 20,120 20,747 21,395 27.3 27.6 28.2 13,505 13,929 14,160 21.8 21.6 21.6
Walsall 28,526 28,554 28,864 25.7 26.0 26.0 19,506 19,803 19,755 20.6 20.4 20.8

Capital expenditure on education by local authorities: 1990–91 to 1994–95 (cash terms)
£000s
1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95
Staffordshire 8,949 10,160 10,792 6,917 9,536
Suffolk 12,377 11,109 12,328 11,256 10,900
Surrey 17,896 17,366 15,917 22,179 22,566
Warwickshire 5,618 3,602 4,200 4,726 6,485
West Sussex 17,028 14,753 13,845 21,437 21,431
Wiltshire 9,483 10,009 9,949 6,403 5,626
England 2812,749 797,677 797,610 732,158 802,199
1 LEA did not submit information.
2 Totals have been grossed to compensate for non returns.

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