HL Deb 16 July 2002 vol 637 cc140-3WA
Baroness Darcy de Knayth

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What are the exclusion figures for each local education authority, including the number of special educational needs pupils with and without statements who have been permanently excluded. [HL5105]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Baroness Ashton of Upholland)

The latest information available is shown in the table. Figures for 2000–01 will be available shortly.

Number of permanent exclusions by special educational needs in maintained primary and secondary schools and special schools in England
Academic year 1999–2000
Excluded pupils:
With statements of SEN without statements of SEN Total
England 1,494 6,829 8,323
North East 61 421 482
Darlington 1 26 27
Durham 19 95 114
Gateshead 2 12 14
Hartlepool 1 14 15
Middlesbrough 1 2 3
Newcastle upon Tyne 7 66 73
North Tyneside 6 44 50
Northumberland 9 33 42
Redcar and Cleveland 2 35 37
South Tyneside 0 36 36
Stockton-on-Tees 1 26 27
Sunderland 12 32 44

Number of permanent exclusions by special educational needs in maintained primary and secondary schools and special schools in England
Academic year 1999–2000
Excluded pupils
With statements of SEN without statements of SEN Total
North West 181 1,133 1,314
Blackburn with Darwen 3 37 40
Blackpool 4 17 21
Bolton 14 36 50
Bury 5 34 39
Cheshire 33 86 119
Cumbria 4 35 39
Halton 4 31 35
Knowsley 1 5 6
Lancashire 27 140 167
Liverpool 12 163 175
Manchester 15 99 114
Oldham 0 51 51
Rochdale 2 41 43
Salford 8 69 77
Sefton 5 51 56
St Helens 4 24 28
Stockport 9 42 51
Tameside 4 37 41
Trafford 4 26 30
Warrington 4 28 32
Wigan 9 44 53
Wirral 10 37 47
Yorkshire and the Humber 169 650 819
Barnsley 10 33 43
Bradford 20 96 116
Calderdale 2 9 11
Doncaster 29 92 121
East Riding of Yorkshire 4 16 20
Kingston Upon Hull, City of 3 27 30
Kirklees 18 54 72
Leeds 19 52 71
North East Lincolnshire 1 37 38
North Lincolnshire 8 31 39
North Yorkshire 8 32 40
Rotherham 12 20 32
Sheffield 27 84 111
Wakefield 7 52 59
York 1 15 16
East Midlands 118 578 696
Derby 6 41 47
Derbyshire 18 73 91
Leicester 34 73 107
Leicestershire 13 67 80
Lincolnshire 22 85 107
Northamptonshire 15 90 105
Nottingham 5 50 55
Nottinghamshire 5 97 102
Rutland 0 2 2
West Midlands 165 939 1,104
Birmingham 22 252 274
Coventry 14 81 95
Dudley 7 32 39
Herefordshire 2 25 27
Sandwell 18 114 132
Shropshire 7 16 23
Solihull 9 28 37
Staffordshire 16 83 99
Stoke-on-Trent 17 43 60
Telford and Wrekin 10 40 50
Walsall 6 45 51
Warwickshire 12 70 82
Wolverhampton 1 25 26
Worcestershire 24 85 109

Number of permanent exclusions by special educational needs in maintained primary and secondary schools and special schools in England
Academic year 1999–2000
Excluded pupils
With statements of SEN Without statements of SEN Total
East of England 135 600 735
Bedfordshire 11 45 56
Cambridgeshire 0 20 20
Essex 28 154 182
Hertfordshire 33 142 175
Luton 3 12 15
Norfolk 26 58 84
Peterborough 9 29 38
Southend-on-Sea 4 25 29
Suffolk 16 84 100
Thurrock 5 31 36
London 244 1,045 1,289
Inner London 99 417 516
Camden 7 15 22
City of London 0 1 1
Hackney 8 23 31
Hammersmith and Fulham 5 16 21
Haringey 10 15 25
Islington 5 15 20
Kensington and Chelsea 2 22 24
Lambeth 12 19 31
Lewisham 11 64 75
Newham 8 25 33
Southwark 6 63 69
Tower Hamlets 6 25 31
Wandsworth 16 78 94
Westminster 3 36 39
Outer London 145 628 773
Barking and Dagenham 8 23 31
Barnet 15 42 57
Bexley 7 26 33
Brent 6 51 57
Bromley 9 19 28
Croydon 14 73 87
Ealing 1 26 27
Enfield 6 67 73
Greenwich 11 32 43
Harrow 3 36 39
Havering 3 31 34
Hillingdon 7 40 47
Hounslow 18 34 52
Kingston upon Thames 2 14 16
Merton 3 20 23
Redbridge 4 25 29
Richmond upon Thames 7 18 25
Sutton 7 12 19
Waltham Forest 14 39 53
South East 256 995 1,251
Bracknell Forest 7 22 29
Brighton and Hove 9 36 45
Buckinghamshire 17 46 63
East Sussex 19 53 72
Hampshire 24 157 181
Isle of Wight 7 4 11
Kent 53 200 253
Medway 14 61 75
Milton Keynes 2 33 35
Oxfordshire 28 48 76
Portsmouth 1 26 27
Reading 5 30 35
Slough 2 8 10
Southampton 1 14 15
Surrey 28 105 133
West Berkshire 1 15 16

Number of permanent exclusions by special educational needs in maintained primary and secondary schools and special schools in England
Academic year 1999–2000
Excluded pupils:
With statements of SEN Without statements of SEN Total
West Sussex 28 103 131
Windsor and Maidenhead 3 22 25
Wokingham 7 12 19
South West 165 468 633
Bath and North East Somerset 6 20 26
Bournemouth 2 5 7
Bristol, City of 38 66 104
Cornwall 18 40 58
Devon 25 54 79
Dorset 9 26 35
Gloucestershire 11 80 91
Isles of Scilly 0 0 0
North Somerset 17 24 41
Plymouth 4 19 23
Poole 2 3 5
Somerset 5 57 62
South Gloucestershire 5 18 23
Swindon 6 14 20
Torbay 2 16 18
Wiltshire 15 26 41

Source:

Annual Schools' Census.