§ Mr. ChallenTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many students from Morley and Rothwell have their tuition fees paid for them(a) in full, (b) in part and (c) not at all since 1997. [69366]
§ Margaret HodgeData on tuition fees for the constituency of Morley and Rothwell are not collected centrally.
§ Mr. ChallenTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many students in Morley and Rothwell(a) receive full or part entitlement to Education Maintenance Allowance and (b) how that compares to other pilot areas. [69364]
§ Margaret HodgeWe do not ask the local education authorities who administer the EMA scheme to classify recipients by constituency. However, 4,624 young people in Leeds have received an allowance in this academic year. Of these, 2,579 (56 per cent.) received the full allowance and 2,045 (44 per cent.) received a part allowance. Recently published evaluation reports show that the average proportion of EMA recipients across the 56 pilot areas receiving the full allowance is 63 per cent.