§ Lord Hanningfieldasked Her Majesty's Government:
For each local education authority in England and Wales, what is the current backlog of school building repair work. [HL367]
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§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Lord Filkin)The following table shows school buildings maintenance requirements for each English local education authority. The figures are derived from data supplied to the department by authorities, based on their condition assessments. In addition to backlog repair work, the figures cover work needed over a five-year period from the date of the assessments, including cyclical and scheduled maintenance.
Central government capital support for investment in schools has increased from under £700 million in 1996ȓ97 to £4.9 billion this year and will rise further to £6.3 billion by 2007ȓ08. Progress is being made year by year in improving the quality of the school building stock.
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Schools maintenance requirements £ Barking and Dagenham 44,222,497 Barnet 58,603,516 Barnsley 47,377,891 Bath and North East Somerset 17,672,104 Bedfordshire 74,270,969 Bexley 35,247,167 Birmingham 338,036,375 Blackburn with Darwen 26,590,050 Blackpool 21,402,538 Bolton 44,117,191 Bournemouth 13,262,327 Bracknell Forest 14,343,860 Bradford 112,036,642 Brent 33,459,172 Brighton and Hove 21,667,673 Bristol, City of 77,466,174 Bromley 39,801,557 Buckinghamshire 54,121,211 Bury 42,449,317 Calderdale 37,353,404 Cambridgeshire 39,569,409 Camden 17,268,774 Cheshire 66,938,233 City of London [1] Ccrnwall 146,972,745 Coventry 31,478,511 Croydon 22,269,907 Cumbria 62,161,197 Darlington 22,193,948 Derby 56,113,188 Derbyshire 129,542,559 Devon 87,228,805 Doncaster 59,152,824 Dorset 73,090,428 Dudley 22,261,560 Durham 106,241,188 Ealing 37,065,046 East Riding of Yorkshire 90,490,815 East Sussex 28,509,456 Enfield 39,640,750 Essex 197,634,312 Gateshead 22,732,259 Gloucestershire 51,072,003 Greenwich 49,255,654 Hackney 42,775,383 Halton 26,868,923 Hammersmith and Fulham 17,079,357 Hampshire 240,085,161 Haringey 39,297,795 Harrow 23,790,537 Hartlepool 15,007,057 Havering 48,416,933 48WA
Schools maintenance requirements £ Herefordshire 16,897,205 Hertfordshire 75,086,217 Hillingdon 25,770,287 Hounslow 44,954,654 Isles of Scilly [1] Isle of Wight 15,539,240 Islington 27,481,974 Kensington and Chelsea 7,199,700 Kent 168,504,199 Kingston upon Hull, City of 53,394,655 Kingston upon Thames 32,425,060 Kirklees 97,452,943 Knowsley 25,520,785 Lambeth 74,926,620 Lancashire 244,291,587 Leeds 136,625,524 Leicester 39,445,204 Leicestershire 102,188,829 Lewisham 44,676,681 Lincolnshire 72,040,420 Liverpool 32,976,859 Luton 33,314,852 Manchester 87,231,469 Medway 43,669,885 Merton 17,662,950 Middlesbrough 40,918,539 Milton Keynes 20,583,973 Newcastle upon Tyne 85,592,912 Newham 33,628,011 Norfolk 92,413,508 North East Lincolnshire 56,234,100 North Lincolnshire 22,126,151 North Somerset 36,242,355 North Tyneside 21,895,120 North Yorkshire 100,547,176 Northamptonshire 84,661,298 Northumberland 57,273,727 Nottingham 47,910,920 Nottinghamshire 113,001,142 Oldham 60,592,182 Oxfordshire 67,250,167 Peterborough 32,021,378 Plymouth 74,257,325 Poole 16,773,163 Portsmouth 26,686,671 Reading 22,783,119 Redbridge 33,523,467 Redcar and Cleveland 19,607,080 Richmond upon Thames 18,838,344 Rochdale 43,838,994 Rotherham 51,240,253 Rutland 4,164,651 Salford 36,994,416 Sandwell 35,947,806 Sefton 88,101,684 Sheffield 128,032,809 Shropshire 26,834,447 Slough 18,409,704 Solihull 23,165,245 Somerset 66,163,207 South Gloucestershire 42,445,864 South Tyneside 35,563,408 Southampton 16,380,584 Southend-on-Sea 16,468,874 Southwark 36,191,627 St Helens 27,343,605 Staffordshire 119,230,578 Stockport 61,495,833 Stockton-on-Tees 42,563,198 Stoke-on-Trent 3,747,091 Suffolk 66,606,033 Sunderland 38,582,178
Schools maintenance requirements £ Surrey 111,580,199 Sutton 15.502,502 Swindon 25,127,638 Tameside 34,345,720 Telford and Wrekin 29,263,278 Thurrock 29.794,067 Torbay 6,925,565 Tower Hamlets 19,165,134 Trafford 17,098,082 Wakefield 55,601,652 Walsall 72,001,847 Waltham Forest 20,412,472 Wandsworth 44,993,672 Warrington 53,194,121 Warwickshire 144,361,958 West Berkshire 20,475,147 West Sussex 87,345,791 Westminster 20,380,584 Wigan 67,385.979 Wiltshire 74,824,346 Windsor and Maidenhead 22,786,267 Wirral 45,502,149 Wokingham 26,334,926 Wolverhampton 53,234.172 Worcestershire 65,016,251 York 41,611,318 [1] These small authorities were not asked to supply data.