HC Deb 10 November 1998 vol 319 cc129-32W
Mrs. Curtis-Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what was(a) the lowest and (b) the highest sum of money allocated per state (i) primary and (ii) other school pupil in full-time education in 1997–98. [58290]

Ms Estelle Morris

The following table sets out the education standard spending assessment per primary pupil and per secondary pupil for all local education authorities in England for 1997–98. The lowest sum of money allocated per primary pupil and per secondary pupil was £1,902 and £2,466 respectively, and the highest sum of money allocated per primary pupil and per secondary pupil was £3,576 and £7,247 respectively.

1997–98 SSA per pupil
£
LEA Primary Per 5-10 pupil Secondary per 11-15 pupil
Isles of Scilly 3,576 4,702
Tower Hamlets 3,217 4,262
Hackney 3,179 4,331
Lambeth 3,106 4,403
Southwark 3,029 4,030
Cith of London 3,017 7,247
Islington 2,999 4,027
Camden 2,975 3,741
Hammersmith and Fulham 2,955 3,827
Lewisham 2,936 3,889
Greenwich 2,810 3,680
Westminster 2,789 3,579
Wandsworth 2,779 3,670
Haringey 2,762 3,722
Newham 2,752 3,619
Kensigton and Chelsea 2,711 3,631
Brent 2,648 3,579
Waltham Forest 2,563 3,400
Ealing 2,480 3,331
Slough 2,448 3,278
Hounslow 2,440 3,155
Barking and Dagenham 2,429 3,214
Enfield 2,398 3,132
Knowsley 2,381 3,178
Croydon 2,361 3,126
Manchester 2,359 3,138
Redbridge 2,323 3,037
Merton 2,314 3,030
Barnet 2,300 2,976
Liverpool 2,295 3,022
Harrow 2,267 3,000
Nottingham City 2,264 2,996
Hillingdon 2,262 2,969
Luton 2,244 2,958
Birmingham 2,240 2,961
Thurrock 2,239 2,939
Sutton 2,219 2,866
Leicester 2,208 2,899
Bexley 2,206 2,888
Middlesborough 2,199 2,936
Bromley 2,180 2,840
Blackburn 2,179 2,849
Southampton 2,179 2,889
Havering 2,176 2,853
Brighton and Hove 2,173 2,847
Newcastle upon Tyne 2,171 2,847
Oxfordshire 2,047 2,670
Herefordshire 2,046 2,707
St. Helens 2,045 2,696
Durham 2,043 2,686
Stoke on Trent 2,043 2,692
West Sussex 2,043 2,675
Norfolk 2,042 2,675
Bolton 2,042 2,674
Lincolnshire 2,041 2,676
Leeds 2,041 2,681
North Lincolnshire 2,039 2,673
Barnsley 2,038 2,687
Sefton 2,038 2,687
Darlington 2,037 2,684
Rotherham 2,037 2,655
Plymouth 2,034 2,645
Bournemouth 2,033 2,650
Lancashire 2,026 2,657
Tameside 2,025 2,649
Devon 2,024 2,668
1997–98 SSA per pupil
£
LEA Primary per 5-10pupil Secondary per 11-15pupil
Cumbria 2,022 2,644
Northumberland 2,016 2,639
North Tyneside 2,015 2,665
Hampshire 2,007 2,630
North Yorkshire 2,006 2,603
Shropshire 2,000 2,612
Northamptonshire 1,999 2,621
Somerset 1,996 2,621
Newbury 1,994 2,591
Trafford 1,993 2,603
Cambridgeshire 1,989 2,613
Wakefield 1,988 2,604
Wiltshire 1,988 2,603
Suffolk 1,983 2,599
Swindon 1,979 2,601
Gloucestershire 1,977 2,585
Bury 1,972 2,559
Nottinghamshire 1,969 2,581
Wigan 1,969 2,573
Dorset 1,963 2,565
East Riding of Yorkshire 1,961 2,561
Solihull 1,961 2,540
Warwickshire 1,960 2,573
Warcestershire 1,957 2,558
Dudley 1,954 2,559
Cheshire 1,952 2,542
Kingston upon Thames 2,168 2,825
Isle of Wight Council 2,166 2,841
Portsmouth 2,163 2,832
City of Kingston-upon-Hull 2,159 2,835
Reading 2,153 2,897
Bradford 2,151 2,845
Wolverhampton 2,150 2,849
Sandwell 2,139 2,808
Salford 2,139 2,814
Hertfordshire 2,135 2,789
Southend 2,135 2,809
Milton Keynes 2,133 2,814
Halton 2,128 2,811
Richmond upon Thames 2,126 2,728
Conventry 2,123 2,787
South Tyneside 2,121 2,780
Doncaster 2,116 2,783
Rochdale 2,114 2,806
Surrey 2,109 2,764
Redcar and Cleveland 2,105 2,739
Kent 2,104 2,759
Essex 2,104 2,761
Bracknell Forest 2,104 2,753
Oldham 2,102 2,732
Wirral 2,100 2,764
Peterborough 2,100 2,756
Windsor and Maidenhead 2,098 2,705
Hartlepool 2,098 2,754
East Sussex 2,094 2,753
City of Bristol 2,093 2,784
Medway Towns 2,092 2,750
Sunderland 2,089 2,744
Derby 2,085 2,747
North East Lincolnshire 2,077 2,729
Gateshead 2,074 2,737
Walsall 2,071 2,702
Sheffield 2,068 2,725
Kirklees 2,066 2,707
Buckinghamshire 2,066 2,719
The Wrekin 2,060 2,701
Bedfordshire 2,055 2,696
Torbay 2,055 2,688
Calderdale 2,050 2,690
1997–98 SSA per pupil
£
LEA Primary per 5-10 pupil Secondary per 11-15pupil
Blackpool 2,048 2,739
Derbyshire 1,952 2,565
York 1,946 2,565
Poole 1,942 2,540
Rutland 1,942 2,466
North Somerset 1,942 2,553
Stockport 1,939 2,548
Warrington 1,939 2,544
Staffordshire 1,935 2,534
Bath and North East Somerset 1,933 2,484
Wokingham 1,913 2,517
Leicestershire 1,905 2,504
South Gloucestershire 1,902 2,497
Total 2,130 2,782