§ Mr. ChaytorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many and what percentage of pupils are(a) eligible for free school meals, (b) statemented and (c) from ethnic minorities in (i) grammar schools and (ii) non-selective schools, in each local education authority with grammar schools. [135541]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe information requested is shown in the tables.
General information on schools by local educational authority area has recently been published in a Statistical Volume "Statistics of Education—Schools in England 2000", a copy of which is available from the Library, or alternatively can be accessed on the Department's statistical website www.dfee.gov.uk/statistics.
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Maintained Secondary Schools, Selective and Non-Selective: number and percentage of pupils with statement of special educational needs, eligibility for free school meals ethnicity—January 2000, by parliamentary constituency Selective Schools Number of pupils Percentage of pupils with statements Number of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals Number of pupils from ethnic minorities Percentage of pupils from ethnic minorities Cumbria 1— 0.1 13 1.7 0 0.0 Devon 1— 0.3 15 2.1 9 1.2 Wolverhampton 0 0.0 18 2.6 136 19.4 Stoke-on-Trent 0 0.0 6 1.1 27 5.1 England 181 0.1 3,810 2.7 15,724 11.4 1Fewer than five pupils
Non-Selective Schools Number of pupils Percentage of pupils with statements Number of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals Percentage of pupils known to be eligible for free school meals Number of pupils from ethnic minorities Percentage of pupils from ethnic minorities Kent 2,256 3.6 8,915 14.3 1,924 3.2 Buckinghamshire 544 3.0 2,190 11.9 4,469 25.8 Lincolnshire 1,199 3.9 3,519 11.3 311 1.0 Birmingham 1,111 1.8 22,261 36.1 25,774 42.5 Trafford 212 2.3 2,627 29.0 1,039 12.5 Wirral 534 3.0 6,101 34.4 203 1.1 Medway 552 4.1 1,876 13.8 609 4.7 Gloucestershire 817 2.6 2,808 8.8 894 2.8 Sutton 248 2.6 1,125 11.9 730 7.8 Bexley 310 2.5 2,000 16.0 1,220 11.1 Lancashire 2,723 3.9 11,527 16.4 4,863 7.0 Southend-on-Sea 110 1.5 1,455 19.7 269 3.7 Slough 194 4.6 1,073 25.5 2,177 53.1 Warwickshire 753 2.6 2,496 8.6 1,548 5.4 Essex 1,311 1.6 8,803 10.8 1,687 2.2 Torbay 166 2.8 1,161 19.7 58 1.1 Plymouth 342 2.1 2,765 17.2 194 1.4 Barnet 494 2.7 3,320 18.0 6,420 37.8 Bournemouth 222 2.9 1,069 14.0 112 2.1 North Yorkshire 880 2.4 2,671 7.2 360 1.0 Calderdale 370 2.9 2,381 18.7 1,448 11.8 Kingston upon Thames 151 2.3 795 12.1 1,142 17.6 Poole 119 1.9 612 9.9 58 1.0 Bromley 566 3.0 2,461 13.1 1,570 10 Redbridge 232 1.4 3,000 17.6 8,166 48.2 Wiltshire 547 2.1 1,804 7.0 358 1.4 Reading 162 3.3 773 15.9 827 17.0 Walsall 544 2.8 3,687 18.7 3,457 17.5 Enfield 378 2.0 4,419 23.6 5,874 32.5 Kirklees 1,073 4.3 4,821 19.1 4,877 20.2 Telford and Wrekin 470 5.2 1,956 21.5 530 6.2 Liverpool 581 1.8 12,288 38.2 1,714 5.4 Cumbria 997 3.1 4,309 13.3 270 0.9 Devon 1,262 3.3 3,694 9.7 294 0.9 Wolverhampton 374 2.4 3,520 22.5 5,092 32.6 Stoke-on-Trent 443 3.2 3,594 25.7 1,060 7.6 England 79,607 2.6 519,820 17.1 347,943 11.9
§ Mr. ChaytorTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list for each local education authority in England the total number and percentage of out-borough children in secondary schools. [135751]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe information requested on out-borough children in secondary schools is not collected centrally.
Information on pupils attending schools by local education authority area has recently been published in a statistical volume "Statistics of Education—Schools in England 2000" a copy of which is
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