HC Deb 10 April 2002 vol 383 cc172-7W
Mr. Damian Green

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many education action zones in England(a)opened and (b)closed in each year since 1997, broken down by local education authority. [47747]

Mr. Timms

All 73 of the statutory Education Action Zones (EAZs) that have been opened are still in operation. The table shows when each of the EAZs were opened.

EAZ LEA Date zone started
Corby Northamptonshire January 2000
Coventry Coventry January 2000
Dingle Granby Toxteth Liverpool January 2000
Downham and Bellingham Lewisham January 2000
Easington and Seaham Easington and Seaham January 2000
East Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland January 2000
Ellesmere Port (Epicentre Leap) Cheshire January 2000
Gillingham Medway January 2000
Gloucester Gloucester January 2000
Leigh Park (Hampshire) Hampshire January 2000
Peterlee Durham January 2000
South Bradford Bradford January 2000
Speke Garston Liverpool January 2000
Stoke on Trent (Rainbow Zone Stoke-on-Trent January 2000
Sunderland Sunderland January 2000
Wakefield Wakefield January 2000
Withernsea East riding of Yorkshire January 2000
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton January 2000
City of Bristol City of Bristol Aprill 2000
Derby NE (City of) Derby Aprill 2000
Great Yarmouth Norfolk Aprill 2000
North Stockton Stockton-on-Tees Aprill 2000
NW Shropshire Shropshire Aprill 2000
Sheffield SE Sheffield Aprill 2000
South East Virtual Essex and Bromley Aprill 2000
Westminster Westminster May 2000

Mr. Damian Green

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much funding each education action zone has attracted for each year since 1997. [47506]

EAZ 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 Total
Ashington 0.00 76,133.13 641,138.71 1,059,839.00 1,777,110.84
Aston (Birmingham) 317,709.35 877,239.43 772,750.00 734,000.00 2,701,698.78
Barnsley 507,500.00 887,635.86 866,326.23 951,163.82 3,212,625.91
Barrow 0.00 10,000.00 714,000.00 721,000.00 1,445,000.00
Bedford 0.00 35,000.00 1,011,222.30 789,000.00 1,835,222.30
Blackburn 613,635.00 960,814.86 909,000.00 738,000.00 3,221,449.86
Breightmet and Tonge (Bolton) 0.00 10,000.00 800,183.76 881,000.00 1,691,183.76
Bridgewater 0.00 19,710.68 570,927.20 706,000.00 1,296,637.88
Brighton 226,124.00 795,193.01 877,790.12 736,000.00 2,635,107.13
Camboume Pool Redruth 0.00 127,892.54 712,600.00 852,604.17 1,693,096.71
City of Bristol 0.00 0.00 628,000.00 837,990.15 1,465,990.15
Clacton and Harwich 0.00 52,706.94 909,500.00 859,000.00 1,821,206.94
Corby 0.00 0.00 781,000.00 844,000.00 1,625,000.00
Coventry 0.00 41,500.00 721,683.00 1,019,000.00 1,782,183.00
Derby North East (City of) 0.00 0.00 583,000.00 798,000.00 1,381,000.00
Dingle Granby Toxteth 0.00 35,000.00 726,347.77 947,991.15 1,709,338.92
Downham and Bellingham 0.00 10,000.00 659,587.00 811,000.00 1,480,587.00
Dudley 0.00 108,500.00 700,000.00 914,000.00 1,749,500.00
Easington and Seaham 0.00 47,005.82 639,000.00 1,074,000.00 1,760,005.82
East Basildon 367,500.00 918,504.02 823,798.25 695,000.00 2,804,802.27
East Cleveland 0.00 111,108.66 860,906.73 1,009,000.00 1,981,015.39
East Manchester 0.00 234,076.05 765,981.00 808,998.00 1,809,055.05
Ellesmere Port (Epicentre Leap) 0.00 34,741.92 667,032.19 757,500.00 1,459,274.11
Gillingham 0.00 1,867,704.62 743,671.12 897,000.00 1,827,375.74
Gloucester 0.00 25,000.00 831,000.00 1,066,000.00 1,922,000.00
Great Yarmouth 0.00 0.00 684,000.00 975,000.00 1,659,000.00
Greenwich 0.00 496,567.76 898,000.00 1,048,000.00 2,442,567.76
Hackney 0.00 86,415.16 728,720.67 909,000.00 1,724,135.83
Halifax 255,000.00 872,025.63 849,817.29 1,082,555.70 3,059,398.62
Hastings 0.00 19,000.00 867,100.00 861,387.94 1,747,487.94
Herefordshire 605,000.00 862,485.51 871,000.00 683,800.00 3,021,485.51
Kent Somerset 0.00 6,460.16 653,834.08 858,000.00 1,518,294.24
Kingston upon Hull 365,048.00 876,127.25 916,121.15 836,708.00 2,994,004.40
Lambeth 587,500.00 876,363.17 876,446.76 815,106.48 3,155,416.41
Leicester 617,500.00 876,201.00 813,266.00 872,561.61 3,179,528.61
Leigh (Wigan) 252,500.00 829,179.61 878,898.41 837,000.00 2,797,578.02
Leigh Park (Hampshire) 0.00 37,500.00 710,551.00 878,600.00 1,626,651.00
Middlesbrough 517,500.00 866,664.52 837,121.56 847,297.00 3,068,583.08

Mr. Timms

The Government grant to each statutory education action zone (EAZ) has been as follows:

EAZ 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 Total
North East Derbyshire (Colfirlds) 0.00 108,552.53 832,043.62 890,000.00 1,830,596.15
New Addington (Croydon) 517,500.00 832,884.38 827,188.47 753,127.00 2,930,699.85
Newcastle 592,166.50 947,381.87 890,330.27 788,000.00 3,217,878.64
Newham 617,500.00 913,853.24 869,000.00 894,000.00 3,294,353.24
Next Steps (Grimsby) 613,457.73 916,885.00 858,991.94 896,708.00 3,286,042.67
North Islington 0.00 10,000.00 934,000.00 918,000.00 1,862,000.00
North Somerset (Weston) 512,500.00 871,639.87 841,745.00 708,200.00 2,934,084.87
North Southwark 356,472.00 861,652.13 884,002.00 809,000.00 2,911,126.13
North Stockton 0.00 0.00 445,000.00 1,000,000.00 1,445,000.00
Nottingham 267,500.00 818,487.33 910,085.18 881,000.00 2,877,072.51
North West Shropshire 0.00 10,000.00 544,250.00 654,000.00 1,208,250.00
Oxford 0.00 324,190.17 820,000.00 819,000.00 1,963,190.17
Peterlee 0.00 35,240.98 540,000.00 969,000.00 1,544,240.98
Plymouth 262,500.00 828,387.04 875,730.00 755,251.76 2,721,868.80
Preston 0.00 73,681.91 534,830.00 1,106,387.00 1,714,898.91
Salford and Trafford 617,500.00 854,864.40 856,523.40 857,000.00 3,185,887.80
Shard End/Kitts Green (Birmingham) 267,500.00 805,119.67 835,303.59 747,000.00 2,654,923.96
Sheffield North East 312,500.00 906,328.02 917,880.22 817,000.00 2,953,708.24
Sheffield South East 0.00 4,500.00 550,000.00 559,000.00 1,113,500.00
Slough 0.00 168,633.54 529,494.00 869,090.00 1,567,217.54
South Bradford 0.00 197.59 712,000.00 1,004,121.00 1,716,318.59
South East Virtual 0.00 0.00 864,400.00 978,000.00 1,824,400.00
South Tyneside 367,500.00 863,210.34 921,957.00 744,655.98 2,897,323.32
Southend 0.00 230,000.00 716,000.00 848,000.00 1,794,000.00
Speke Garston 0.00 25,000.00 712,345.00 659,306.00 1,396,651.00
Stoke on Trent (Rainbow Zone) 0.00 251,607.02 753,000.00 757,791.26 1,762,398.28
Sunderland 0.00 85,225.00 473,469.00 807,551.00 1,366,245.00
Telford and Wrekin 0.00 130,525.83 685,377.36 854,000.00 1,669,903.19
Thetford (Norfolk) 267,500.00 779,567.64 824,384.87 829,000.00 2,700,452.51
Wakefield 0.00 36,000.00 690,600.00 822,024.00 1,548,624.00
Wednesbury 0.00 51,857.88 929,663.00 632,100.00 1,613,620.88
Westminster 0.00 0.00 493,000.00 699,000.00 1,192,000.00
Withernsea 0.00 92,318.51 910,622.00 1,008,655.00 2,011,595.51
Wolverhampton 0.00 137,155.32 637,802.00 930,327.22 1,705,284.54
Wythenshawe 0.00 37,604.00 789,000.00 879,000.00 1,705,604.00

Mrs. Laing

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what funding has been provided to each education action zone in each year since its creation, broken down by local education authority. [48272]

EAZ LEA 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 Total
Ashington Northumberland 0.00 76,133.13 641,138.71 1,059,839.00 1,777,110.84
Aston (Birmingham) Birmingham 317,709.35 877,239.43 772,750.00 734,000.00 2,701,698.78
Barnsley Barnsley 507,500.00 887,635.86 866,326.23 951,163.82 3,212,625.91
Barrow Cumbria 0.00 10,000.00 714,000.00 721,000.00 1,445,000.00
Bedford Bedfordshire 0.00 35,000.00 1,011,222.30 789,000.00 1,835,222.30
Blackburn Blackburn with Darwen 613,635.00 960,814.86 909,000.00 738,000.00 3,221,449.86
Breightmet and Tonge (Bolton) Bolton 0.00 10,000.00 800,183.76 881,000.00 1,691,183.76
Bridgewater Somerset 0.00 19,710.68 570,927.20 706,000.00 1,296,637.88
Brighton Brighton and Hove 226,124.00 796,193.01 877,790.12 736,000.00 2,635,107.13
Cambourne Pool Redruth Cornwall 0.00 127,892.54 712,600.00 852,604.17 1,693,096.71
City of Bristol City of Bristol 0.00 0.00 628,000.00 837,990.15 1,465,990.15
Clacton and Harwich Essex 0.00 52,706.94 909,500.00 859,000.00 1,821,206.94
Corby Northamptonshire 0.00 0.00 781,000.00 844,000.00 1,625,000.00
Coventry Coventry 0.00 41,500.00 721,683.00 1,019,000.00 1,782,183.00
Derby NE (City of) Derby 0.00 0.00 583,000.00 798,000.00 1,381,000.00
Dingle Granby Toxteth Liverpool 0.00 35,000.00 726,347.77 947,991.15 1,709,338.92
Downham and Bellingham Lewisham 0.00 10,000.00 659,587.00 811,000.00 1,480,587.00
Dudley Dudley 0.00 108,500.00 700,000.00 914,000.00 1,749,500.00
Easington and Seaham Easington and Seaham 0.00 47,005.82 639,000.00 1,074,000.00 1,760,005.82
East Basildon Essex 367,500.00 918,504.02 823,798.25 695,000.00 2,804,802.27
East Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland 0.00 111,108.66 860,906.73 1,009,000.00 1,981,015.39
East Manchester Manchester 0.00 234,076.05 765,981.00 808,998.00 1,809,055.05
Ellesmere Port (Epicentre Leap) Cheshire 0.00 34,741.92 667,032.19 757,500.00 1,459,274.11
Gillingham Medway 0.00 1,867,704.62 743,671.12 897,000.00 1,827,375.74
Gloucester Gloucester 0.00 25,000.00 831,000.00 1,066,000.00 1,922,000.00
Great Yarmouth Norfolk 0.00 0.00 684,000.00 975,000.00 1,659,000.00
Greenwich Greenwich 0.00 496,567.76 898,000.00 1,048,000.00 2,442,567.76
Hackney Hackney 0.00 86,415.16 728,720.67 909,000.00 1,724,135.83
Halifax Calderdale 255,000.00 872,025.63 849,817.29 1,082,555.70 3,059,398.62
Hastings East Sussex 0.00 19,000.00 867,100.00 861,387.94 1,747,487.94

Mr. Timms

The Government grant to each statutory education action zone (EAZ) has been as follows:

EAZ LEA 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 Total
Herefordshire Herefordshire 605,000.00 862,485.51 871,000.00 683,800.00 3,021,485.51
Kent Somerset Kent/Somerset 0.00 6,460.16 653,834.08 858,000.00 1,518,294.24
Kingston upon Hull City of Kingston upon Hull 365,048.00 876,127.25 916,121.15 836,708.00 2,994,004.40
Lambeth Lambeth 587,500.00 876,363.17 876,446.76 815,106.48 3,155,416.41
Leicester Leicester City 617,500.00 876,201.00 813,266.00 872,561.61 3,179,528.61
Leigh (Wigan) Wigan 252,500.00 829,179.61 878,898.41 837,000.00 2,797,578.02
Leigh Park (Hampshire) Hampshire 0.00 37,500.00 710,551.00 878,600.00 1,626,651.00
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 517,500.00 866,664.52 837,121.56 847,297.00 3,068,583.08
NE Derbyshire (Colfirlds) City of Derby 0.00 108,552.53 832,043.62 890,000.00 1,830,596.15
New Addington (Croydon) Croydon 517,500.00 832,884.38 827,188.47 753,127.00 2,930,699.85
Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne 592,166.50 947,381.87 890,330.27 788,000.00 3,217,878.64
Newham Newham 617,500.00 913,853.24 869,000.00 894,000.00 3,294,353.24
Next Steps (Grimsby) North East Lincolnshire 613,457.73 916,885.00 858,991.94 896,708.00 3,286,042.67
North Islington Islington 0.00 10,000.00 934,000.00 918,000.00 1,862,000.00
North Somerset (Weston) North Somerset 512,500.00 871,639.87 841,745.00 708,200.00 2,934,084.87
North Southwark Southwark 356,472.00 861,652.13 884,002.00 809,000.00 2,911,126.13
North Stockton Stockton on Tees 0.00 0.00 445,000.00 1,000,000.00 1,445,000.00
Nottingham City of Nottingham 267,500.00 818,487.33 910,085.18 881,000.00 2,877,072.51
NW Shropshire Shropshire 0.00 10,000.00 544,250.00 654,000.00 1,208,250.00
Oxford Oxfordshire 0.00 324,190.17 820,000.00 819,000.00 1,963,190.17
Peterlee Durham 0.00 35,240.98 540,000.00 969,000.00 1,544,240.98
Plymouth City of Plymouth 262,500.00 828,387.04 875,730.00 755,251.76 2,721,868.80
Preston Lancashire 0.00 73,681.91 534,830.00 1,106,387.00 1,714,898.91
Salford and Trafford Salford/Trafford 617,500.00 854,864.40 856,523.40 857,000.00 3,185,887.80
Shard End/Kitts Green (Birmingham) Birmingham 267,500.00 805,119.67 835,303.59 747,000.00 2,654,923.96
Sheffield NE Sheffield 312,500.00 906,328.02 9 I 7,880.22 817,000.00 2,953,708.24
Sheffield SE Sheffield 0.00 4,500.00 550,000.00 559,000.01 1,113,500.00
Slough Slough 0.00 168,633.54 529,494.00 869,090.00 1,567,217.54
South Bradford Bradford 0.00 197.59 712,000.00 1,004,121.00 1,716,318.59
South East Virtual Essex and Bromley 0.00 0.00 864,400.00 978,000.00 1,824,400.00
South Tyneside South Tyneside 367,500.00 863,210.34 921,957.00 744,655.98 2,897,323.32
Southend Southend on Sea 0.00 230,000.00 716,000.00 848,000.00 1,794,000.00
Speke Garston Liverpool 0.00 25,000.00 712,345.00 659,306.00 1,396,651.00
Stoke on Trent (Rainbow Zone) Stoke on Trent 0.00 251,607.02 753,000.00 757,791.26 1,762,398.28
Sunderland Sunderland 0.00 85,225.00 473,469.00 807,551.00 1,366,245.00
Telford and Wrekin Telford and Wrekin 0.00 130,525.83 685,377.36 854,000.00 1,669,903.19
Thetford (Norfolk) Norfolk 267,500.00 779,567.64 824,384.87 829,000.00 2,700,452.51
Wakefield Wakefield 0.00 36,000.00 690,600.00 822,024.00 1,548,624.00
Wednesbury Sandwell 0.00 51,857.88 929,663.00 632,100.00 1,613,620.88
Westminster Westminster 0.00 0.00 493,000.00 699,000.00 1,192,000.00
Withemsea East Riding of Yorkshire 0.00 92,318.51 910,622.00 1,008,655.00 2,011,595.51
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton 0.00 137,155.32 637,802.00 630,327.22 1,705,284.54
Wythenshawe Manchester 0.00 37,604.00 789,000.00 879,000.00 1,705,604.00