§ Mr. KidneyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Lichfield (Michael Fabricant) of 3 December 2003,Official Report, column 89W, on education spending, what the basic amount included in the figures is for each (a) primary and (b) secondary pupil; and if he will list separately the amounts included in the figures he gave for (i) deprivation, (ii) additional costs and (iii) sparsity. [143129]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeThe basic entitlement in the Education Formula Spending Share calculations for 2004–05 is £2,111.59 for primary pupils and £2,826.23 for secondary pupils.
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§ Mr. MilibandThe following tables show full-time equivalent (FTE) regular teachers and teaching assistants in maintained nursery, primary and secondary schools in January of each year. Nursery and primary staff are shown as a group because staff providing nursery education within primary schools cannot be identified separately.
Tables showing the breakdown for the primary and secondary formula spending share for each local authority are available on the Department's school funding website and copies have been placed in the Libraries.