§ Mr. LoveTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many pupils were excluded permanently from school in each local authority in Greater London in each year since 1997. [25814]
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§ Mr. Ivan LewisThe information requested is shown in the table.
Number of permanent exclusions from schools1 in each local education authority area within Greater London 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 England 12,668 12,298 10,438 8,323 London 2,193 2,027 1,782 1,289 Inner London 771 756 639 516 Camden 71 50 32 22 City of London 0 0 0 1 Hackney 41 46 36 31 Hammersmith and Fulham 72 52 48 21 Haringey 49 46 43 25 Islington 46 47 36 20 Kensington and Chelsea 24 38 29 24 Lambeth 63 62 40 31 Lewisham 60 77 65 75 Newham 40 54 54 33 Southwark 93 96 108 69 Tower Hamlets 64 49 32 31 Wandsworth 91 76 76 94 Westminster 57 63 40 39 Outer London 1,422 1,271 1,143 773 Barking and Dagenham 89 47 39 31 Barnet 91 77 42 57 Bexley 63 72 61 33 Brent 99 97 77 57 Bromley 99 93 87 28 Croydon 138 108 131 87 Ealing 91 82 74 27 Enfield 102 87 76 73 Greenwich 79 61 79 43 Harrow 59 60 42 39 Havering 56 70 41 34 Hillingdon 68 58 66 47 Hounslow 97 71 67 52 Kingston upon Thames 35 29 25 16 Merton 22 36 24 23 Redbridge 34 35 42 29 Richmond upon Thames 59 54 45 25 Sutton 36 45 39 19 Waltham Forest 105 89 86 53 1 Includes maintained primary and secondary schools and special schools