HC Deb 16 December 2002 vol 396 cc580-5W
Mr. Brady

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what percentage of school budgets was spent on school transport in each local education authority area in the last 12 months. [87207]

Mr. Miliband

The following table provides the latest available information. It shows expenditure on school transport as a percentage of the local education authority's gross expenditure.

LEA Section 52 Outturn Statement 2000–01—home to school/college transport as a percentage of gross expenditure before recharges—as reported by LEAs
LEA name Pre-primary Primary Secondary Special All schools
Barking and Dagenham 0.0 1.3 0.8 19.0 2.4
Barnet 0.0 0.3 0.6 16.6 1.7
Barnsley 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bath and North East Somerset 0.0 1.2 2.6 14.5 2.8
Bedfordshire 0.0 1.0 3.4 17.2 3.8
Bexley 0.0 0.7 0.2 18.3 1.9
Birmingham 0.0 0.5 0.4 16.5 1.9
Blackburn 0.0 0.4 1.5 10.8 1.8
Blackpool 0.0 0.1 0.1 9.1 1.0
Bolton 0.0 0.2 0.3 7.4 0.6
Bournemouth 0.0 0.3 0.2 13.3 1.4
Bracknell Forest 0.0 0.2 2.6 21.4 3.4
Bradford 0.0 1.1 1.6 14.3 1.9
Brent 0.0 0.7 0.9 15.6 2.1
Brighton and Hove 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bromley 0.7 0.9 0.5 14.6 1.9
Buckinghamshire 0.7 2.2 6.5 13.0 5.3
Bury 0.0 0.6 0.7 13.8 1.8
Calderdale 0.0 0.4 1.5 20.4 1.9
Cambridgeshire 2.0 1.8 4.5 16.9 4.2
Camden 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Cheshire 0.0 1.4 3.6 18.6 3.5
City of Bristol 0.5 0.1 0.6 4.9 0.8
City of Kingston-upon-Hull 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City of London 26.6 0.0 20.3 21.0 4.1
Cornwall 1.5 1.3 3.9 23.1 3.2
Coventry 1.5 0.2 0.5 7.3 1.0
Croydon 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 1.7
Cumbria 0.5 2.2 4.0 21.5 3.6
Darlington 0.1 0.4 2.4 12.3 2.2
Derby 0.0 0.9 0.4 17.9 1.8
Derbyshire 0.0 0.7 2.6 15.4 2.3
Devon 0.0 2.5 6.2 14.2 4.9
Doncaster 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Dorset 0.2 2.4 4.4 16.3 4.7
Dudley 0.0 0.3 0.2 14.7 1.3
Durham 0.8 0.9 4.6 13.6 3.5
Ealing 0.0 0.6 0.5 19.2 2.6
East Riding of Yorkshire 0.0 1.7 4.3 17.5 4.1
East Sussex 0.0 0.4 2.5 12.8 2.6
Enfield 0.0 0.6 0.8 19.1 2.2
Essex 0.0 1.9 2.9 20.2 3.5
Gateshead 0.0 0.2 0.2 11.6 1.2
Gloucestershire 1.2 1.2 2.8 13.7 2.8
Greenwich 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.4 1.7
Hackney 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Halton 0.0 0.0 0.7 20.8 2.2
Hammersmith and Fulham 0.0 0.1 0.6 16.8 2.4
Hampshire 0.0 1.0 2.1 14.7 2.5
Haringey 0.0 0.5 0.6 12.0 1.7
Harrow 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Hartlepool 0.0 0.1 0.9 10.9 1.4
Havering 0.0 0.1 0.5 16.4 0.9
Herefordshire 0.0 4.2 6.7 28.7 6.6
Hertfordshire 0.0 1.0 2.0 15.6 2.6
Hillingdon 0.1 0.7 0.5 16.4 2.2
Hounslow 0.0 0.7 0.2 15.9 1.7
Isle of Wight Council 0.0 0.4 2.8 4.8 2.1
Isles of Scilly 0.0 2.1 1.3 0.0 1.6
Islington 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0
Kensington and Chelsea 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3
Kent 0.0 1.4 4.1 10.9 3.4
Kingston upon Thames 0.0 0.2 0.3 19.8 2.2
Kirklees 0.0 0.6 0.4 16.7 1.5
Knowsley 0.0 0.0 0.6 11.2 1.7
Lambeth 0.0 0.4 0.7 15.7 2.2
Lancashire 0.0 0.5 2.9 17.0 3.0
Leeds 0.0 0.1 0.0 26.8 1.4
Leicester 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Leicestershire 0.0 0.7 3.1 26.7 3.4
Lewisham 0.6 0.1 0.1 15.2 1.8
Lincolnshire 0.0 2.0 4.3 18.9 4.5
Liverpool 0.0 0.0 0.5 15.0 1.5
Luton 2.9 0.2 0.1 15.1 1.3

LEA Section 52 Outturn Statement 2000–01—home to school/college transport as a percentage of gross expenditure before recharges—as reported by LEAs
LEA name Pre-primary Primary Secondary Special All schools
Manchester 0.0 0.0 0.2 19.5 2.7
Merton 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.4 1.5
Middlesbrough 10.4 0.5 0.6 6.8 1.2
Milton Keynes 1.2 0.9 1.6 10.8 2.0
Newcastle upon Tyne 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.2 0.7
Newham 0.0 1.1 0.7 13.3 1.3
Norfolk 0.0 1.8 5.7 19.3 4.6
North East Lincolnshire 0.0 0.4 0.8 20.6 1.5
North Lincolnshire 0.0 1.5 3.3 28.0 3.4
North Somerset 0.0 1.8 2.9 12.3 3.0
North Tyneside 0.0 0.2 0.1 13.4 1.3
North Yorkshire 8.1 2.9 4.3 13.5 4.4
Northamptonshire 0.0 1.8 1.4 17.6 2.5
Northumberland 0.0 3.9 1.1 30.8 4.7
Nottingham City 0.0 0.2 0.6 18.3 1.5
Nottinghamshire 0.5 1.3 1.9 15.2 2.2
Oldham 0.7 0.2 0.2 13.8 1.3
Oxfordshire 0.0 3.1 2.6 22.7 4.1
Peterborough 0.0 0.9 1.0 18.9 2.2
Plymouth 0.0 0.6 1.5 11.9 1.9
Poole 0.0 0.5 1.9 13.1 2.3
Portsmouth 0.0 0.4 1.3 7.0 1.3
Reading 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.1
Redbridge 0.0 0.5 1.0 14.6 2.0
Redcar and Cleveland 1.4 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.2
Richmond upon Thames 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rochdale 2.0 0.0 0.5 14.8 1.5
Rochester and Gillingham 0.0 2.1 1.6 14.4 2.3
Rotherham 4.7 0.2 0.4 11.8 1.2
Rutland 0.0 2.8 6.4 17.6 5.5
Salford 0.0 0.2 0.2 10.3 1.2
Sandwell 0.0 0.4 0.7 11.5 1.4
Sefton 0.0 0.2 0.4 15.9 1.6
Sheffield 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.3 1.2
Shropshire 0.0 3.7 3.9 22.9 5.0
Slough 0.0 0.9 0.7 15.2 2.1
Solihull 0.0 1.1 1.3 10.0 1.7
Somerset 0.0 3.4 3.5 2.5 3.3
South Gloucestershire 0.0 2.4 1.1 7.3 2.1
South Tyneside 0.0 0.6 0.4 8.3 1.0
Southampton 1.9 0.1 0.2 9.6 1.0
Southend 0.0 0.1 0.4 16.1 1.5
Southwark 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
St. Helens 1.7 0.0 1.1 16.6 1.9
Staffordshire 0.0 0.4 2.8 14.3 2.6
Stockport 0.0 0.0 0.2 22.0 1.6
Stockton-on-Tees 0.1 0.9 1.0 8.8 1.6
Stoke on Trent 0.0 0.8 0.6 10.1 1.5
Stockport 0.0 0.0 0.2 22.0 1.6
Suffolk 0.0 4.9 2.2 2.1 3.2
Sunderland 0.0 0.0 0.1 15.2 1.2
Surrey 1.4 1.5 3.4 17.7 3.8
Sutton 0.0 0.6 0.3 14.0 1.5
Swindon 0.0 1.0 1.2 14.7 2.5
Tameside 0.0 0.2 0.5 9.0 1.2
The Wrekin 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Thurrock 0.0 0.5 1.9 13.9 1.7
Torbay 0.0 0.6 2.0 12.0 2.2
Tower Hamlets 0.0 0.0 0.2 17.4 1.6
Trafford 0.0 0.5 0.7 13.9 1.9
Wakefield 0.0 0.3 0.6 8.2 1.0
Walsall 0.0 0.2 0.3 9.6 1.0
Waltham Forest 0.0 2.7 1.0 0.8 1.7
Wandsworth 0.0 0.1 0.6 11.3 1.9
Warrington 0.0 0.5 1.6 14.3 1.9
Warwickshire 0.1 3.0 4.3 15.9 4.5
West Berkshire 0.0 1.1 2.3 24.1 3.6
West Sussex 0.0 0.3 2.2 15.8 2.5
Westminster 0.0 0.1 0.0 28.5 2.9
Wigan 0.0 0.0 0.5 15.9 1.3
Wiltshire 0.0 1.3 4.0 0.0 2.4
Windsor and Maidenhead 0.0 0.5 1.5 25.6 3.1
Wirral 0.0 0.5 0.9 9.2 1.5
Wokingham 0.0 0.2 2.2 14.9 2.7

LEA Section 52 Outturn Statement 2000–01—home to school/college transport as a percentage of gross expenditure before recharges—as reported by LEAs
LEA name Pre-primary Primary Secondary Special All schools
Wolverhampton 0.0 0.5 0.5 15.8 1.6
Worcestershire 0.0 1.4 3.3 20.2 3.8
York 0.0 0.3 2.3 14.1 2.4

Source:

LEA Section 52 (Outturn) Statement 2000–01 and is expressed in percentage terms of the total LEA (gross) expenditure.