§ Mr. GummerTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much has been spent per head on(a) primary and (b) secondary education in (i) the county of Suffolk, excluding Ipswich and (ii) the town of Ipswich in the last 12 months. [4118]
§ Mr. TimmsThe information requested is not collected centrally: our information relates to local education authority areas, such as Suffolk, rather than districts within them.
§ Mr. GummerTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what additional resources her Department will provide for(a) Suffolk county council and (b) Ipswich for education in the next financial year. [4121]
§ Mr. TimmsMost funding for education in the next financial year will not be known until the autumn when the Local Government Finance Settlement will be announced. Listed are the latest funding allocations for education in Suffolk local education authority for the current financial year. The figures are provisional estimates, as final136W decisions on some funding allocations have yet to be finalised. Allocations can only be given at local education authority level.
The following revenue grants have been included: DfES contributions to the Standards Fund; Class Size Reduction Grant, School Standards Grant, Education Budget Support Grant and Nursery Education Grant for three-year-olds.
2001–02 £ million SSA 227.3 Grants 27.0 Capital 20.8