HC Deb 28 April 1999 vol 330 cc183-4W
Mrs. Anne Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what proportion of each shire county's education department budget was allocated to school budgets in 1998–99. [82187]

Ms Estelle Morris

The following table shows the proportion of each shire county's education General Schools Budget which was allocated to schools through the Aggregated Schools Budget in 1998–99. Information on local authority education department budgets is not allocated centrally.

1998–99 ASB as percentage of GSB
Bedfordshire 75.6
Buckinghamshire 69.8
Cambridgeshire 64.9
Cheshire 75.6
Cornwall 70.2
Cumbria 73.6
Derbyshire 69.6
Devon 72.2
Dorset 74.4
Durham 71.9
East Sussex 75.0
Essex 72.1
Gloucestershire 74.6
Hampshire 78.7
Hertfordshire 76.9
Kent 76.7
Lancashire 73.1
Leicestershire 76.0
Lincolnshire 78.3
Norfolk 74.2
North Yorkshire 77.2
Northamptonshire 74.4
Northumberland 75.8
Nottinghamshire 79.3
Oxfordshire 75.0
Shropshire 73.3
Somerset 75.0
Staffordshire 74.3
Suffolk 79.4
Surrey 74.3
Warwickshire 74.1
West Sussex 77.3
Wiltshire 69.6
Worcestershire 76.4