§ Mr. StevensonTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what was the(a) standard spending assessment and (b) total estimated spending per head in Stoke-on-Trent local education authority in each of the years 1998–99 and 1999–2000; and what estimate he has made of comparable figures for 2000–01. [120397]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe table shows the total education standard spending assessment (SSA), the education standard spending assessment (SSA) per pupil and the DfEE special and specific grant allocations per pupil for the years requested for Stoke-on-Trent local education authority. The special and specific grant totals includes the money for schools announced in the Budget on 21 March.
Total SSA (£ million) SSA per pupil (£) Special and specific grant per pupil (£) 1998–99 95.93 2,437 68 1999–2000 99.48 2,560 122 2000–01 104.17 2,703 241