HC Deb 24 March 2004 vol 419 c897W
Mr. Spring

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills if he will list the schools in west Suffolk which ran a budget deficit in the year ended 31 March 2003; and how much this deficit was for each school. [163034]

Mr. Miliband

The information requested is submitted to the Department according to local education authority areas rather than districts within an area. West Suffolk is a district of Suffolk Local Education Authority. The information for Suffolk is as follows:

Schools which ran a deficit budget in the year ending 31 March 2003.

£
School name Deficit
Claydon High School 88,658
Hartismere High School 73,826
Stowmarket High School 43,747
Bury St. Edmunds County Upper School 34,990
Westbourne High School 34,789
St. Felix C of E VC Middle School 26,051
Beacon Hill School 25,466
Glemsford Community Primary School 4,961
Hundon Community Primary School 4,592
Clifford Road Primary School 2,017
Downing Primary School 142

Notes

1. The data are as reported by Suffolk LEA as at 18 March 2004 and taken from their 2002–03 Section 52 Outturn Statement submitted to the DFES.

2.2002–03 data remain provisional and as such are subject to change by the LEA.

3.Deficit budget is taken from Table B column 13—other revenue balance. This includes the cumulative balance of income less expenditure from revenue funding sources during the financial year and the balance from previous years.

4.Figures are rounded to the nearest pound.