HC Deb 06 December 1999 vol 340 cc414-7W
Mr. MacShane

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how much was spent, in cash terms, by local education authorities in England on administration within their education budgets in the most recent year for which information is available. [100928]

Ms Estelle Morris

The following table gives information by each local education authority in England for the financial year 1997–98 on central administration expenditure within the local education authorities education budgets.

Expenditure on administration by LEAs in England for financial year 1997–98
LEA number LEA name Total net expenditure (£000)
201 London, City of 640
202 Camden 6,108
203 Greenwich 8,318
204 Hackney 8,037
205 Hammersmith and Fulham 3,631
206 Islington 5,222
207 Kensington and Chelsea 2,409
208 Lambeth 768
209 Lewisham 5,355
210 Southwark 6,505
211 Tower Hamlets 8,867
212 Wandsworth 3,823
213 Westminster, City of 5,143
301 Barking and Dagenham 3,782
302 Barnet 4,021
303 Bexley 4,780
304 Brent 2,883
305 Bromley 4,638
306 Croydon 3,604
307 Ealing 6,576
308 Enfield 6,959
309 Haringey 3,431
310 Harrow 3,444
311 Havering 2,623
312 Hillingdon 3,878
313 Hounslow 3,902
314 Kingston upon Thames 1,887
315 Merton 3,745
316 Newham 4,267
317 Redbridge 2,566
318 Richmond upon Thames 2,302
319 Sutton 3,825
320 Waltham Forest 7,579
330 Birmingham 13,139
331 Coventry 2,518
332 Dudley 3,070
333 Sandwell 4,199
334 Solihull 2,960
335 Walsall 2,258
336 Wolverhampton 3,464
340 Knowsley 3,518
341 Liverpool 8,4311
342 St. Helens 2,519
343 Sefton 3,611
344 Wirral 5,324
350 Bolton 3,284
351 Bury 2,173
352 Manchester 7,160
353 Oldham 2,343
354 Rochdale 3,124
355 Salford 6,808
356 Stockport 3,434
357 Tameside 2,935
Expenditure on administration by LEAs in England for financial year 1997–98
LEA number LEA name Total net expenditure (£000)
358 Trafford 1,906
359 Wigan 4,094
370 Barnsley 2,555
371 Doncaster 3,477
372 Rotherham 3,626
373 Sheffield 6,408
380 Bradford 6,516
381 Calderdale 2,882
382 Kirklees 6,401
383 Leeds 9,419
384 Wakefield 4,961
390 Gateshead 4,343
391 Newcastle upon Tyne 5,210
392 North Tyneside 1,217
393 South Tyneside 3,208
394 Sunderland 2,218
420 Isles of Scilly 48
800 Bath and North East Somerset 2,685
801 Bristol, City of 7,427
802 North Somerset 3,502
803 South Gloucestershire 5,222
805 Hartlepool 1,899
806 Middlesborough 2,890
807 Redcar and Cleveland 1,907
808 Stockton on Tees 2,562
810 Kingston upon Hull, City of 3,464
811 East Riding of Yorkshire 4,057
812 North East Lincolnshire 2,573
813 North Lincolnshire 5,227
815 North Yorkshire 6,894
816 York, City of 1,359
820 Bedfordshire 4,738
821 Luton 2,436
825 Buckinghamshire 10,175
826 Milton Keynes 5,128
830 Derbyshire 4,688
831 Derby City 2,428
835 Dorset 3,066
836 Poole 1,736
837 Bournemouth 2,252
840 Durham 7,556
841 Darlington 1,656
845 East Sussex 7,767
846 Brighton and Hove 4,044
850 Hampshire 13,474
851 Portsmouth 1,952
852 Southampton 1,058
855 Leicestershire 7,991
856 Leicester City 16,577
857 Rutland 374
860 Staffordshire 2,243
861 Stoke on Trent 3,484
865 Wiltshire 5,915
866 Swindon 1,485
903 Berkshire 8,404
905 Cambridgeshire 8,392
906 Cheshire 8,888
908 Cornwall 4,839
909 Cumbria 3,581
911 Devon 9,049
915 Essex 5,872
916 Gloucestershire 6,431
918 Hereford and Worcester 4,791
919 Hertfordshire 11,744
921 Isle of Wight 3,233
922 Kent 27,805
923 Lancashire 19,887
925 Lincolnshire 7,965
Expenditure on administration by LEAs in England for financial year 1997–98
LEA number LEA name Total net expenditure (£000)
926 Norfolk 5,349
928 Northamptonshire 5,848
929 Northumberland 4,918
930 Nottinghamshire 16,335
931 Oxfordshire 8,468
932 Shropshire 3,549
933 Somerset 6,492
935 Suffolk 5,309
936 Surrey 11,662
937 Warwickshire 6,914
938 West Sussex 8,767
Total 678,572