§ Mr. Alan CampbellTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how much funding was awarded to the Northumberland local education authority in each year from 1997–98 to 1999–2000 in respect of(a) reduction in infant class sizes, broken down by (i) revenue and (ii) capital, (b) the National Grid for
£ Northumberland LEA allocations 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 (a) Reduction of infant Class Size: (i) Class Size revenue (within SF in 1998–99 only) n/a 324,000 766,000 (ii) Class Size Capital n/a 224,000 896,834 (l) Energy efficiency Capital n/a 103,000 n/a (k) Voluntary Aided Schools Capital 287,000 259,000 203,000 (j) New Deal for Schools Capital 542,000 1,985,000 1,908,000 (o) Education Standard Spending Assessment1 114,394,966 123,314,681 129,270,536 (b) National Grid for Learning n/a 489,288 525,000 (c) Literacy Programmes 0 344,687 420,552 (e) Books for Schools 194,100 193,473 386,946 (f) Truancy Initiatives 125,800 43,100 162,756 (g) School Security 168,400 168,630 173,105 (h) School Effectiveness 1,082,600 1,209,921 1,857,250 (i) Excellence in Cities n/a n/a 0 (m) Music Programmes n/a n/a 0 (n) Year six Booster Classes n/a 68,901 230,534 1 In 1997–98 £527 million was removed from Education Standard Spending at national level for the Nursery Voucher Scheme, when Nursery Vouchers are added back for comparability the 1997–98 SSA equates to £118,090,000. Notes:
n/a = Not applicable
All figures are in Cash terms.