§ Mr. Paul MarsdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list the average amount spent per pupil in Shropshire relative to the national average for those of(a) primary and (b) secondary school age for each year from 1991–92 to 1996–97. [27104]
§ Mr. ByersThe table sets out the net institutional expenditure per pupil in LEA maintained pre primary/primary schools and secondary schools from 1991–92 to 1996–97 for Shropshire LEA and England. Expenditure on pupils in GM schools is not included.
LEA maintained schools cost per pupil Pre-primary, Shropshire primary England Shropshire Secondary England 1991–92 1,497 1,469 2,349 2,145 1992–93 1,590 1,583 2,509 2,256 1993–94 1,577 1,630 2,354 2,245 1994–95 1,605 1,661 2,413 2,270 1995–96 1,573 1,687 2,384 2,286 1996–97 Provisional 1,613 1,733 2,445 2,333