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Written question asked by John Battle (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 December 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 December 2009. It was answered by Lord Coaker (Labour) on Monday, 18 January 2010 on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

Pupil Exclusions: Yorkshire and the Humber

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many pupils from (a) primary and (b) secondary schools were permanently excluded in (i) Leeds West constituency and (ii) West Yorkshire in the 2008-09 academic year.
Answer

Information on exclusions for the 2008-09 school year will be published in summer 2010.Information on exclusions for the 2007/08 school year is provided in the table.

Maintained primary and state-funded secondary¹,² number of pupil enrolments with permanent exclusions 2007/08 in Leeds West parliamentary constituency and West Yorkshire
Primary¹ State-funded secondary¹,²
Leeds West³ 0 10
West Yorkshire4,5 20 230
¹ Includes middle schools as deemed.
² Includes city technology colleges and academies (including all-through academies).
³ Figures are as reported by schools and are known to be incomplete.
4 West Yorkshire consists of Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield local authorities.
5 Estimates based on confirmed local authority figures.
Note:
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10.
Source:
School Census

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
504 c151W; 306616
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Pupil exclusions West Yorkshire Yorkshire and the Humber
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk