HC Deb 28 April 1999 vol 330 c183W
Mr. Don Foster

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list by local education authority the expenditure per pupil at 1998–99 prices from aggregate schools budgets in(a) maintained primary schools and (b) maintained secondary schools in (i) 1996–97, (ii) 1997–98 and (iii) 1998–99, giving the average percentage change from (1) 1996–97 to 1997–98 and (2) from 1997–98 to 1998–99. [81648]

Ms Estelle Morris

I have placed a table in the Library showing, for each local education authority in England for the financial years 1996–97 to 1998–99, the aggregated schools budget for primary and secondary schools giving(a) the aggregated schools budget per pupil, (b) the real terms figure per pupil adjusted for 1998 real terms figures and (c) the percentage change on the previous year.