Written question asked by Lord Brady of Altrincham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 21 November 2000. It was answered by Malcolm Wicks (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 November 2000 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

Dept for Education and Employment

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will list those local education authorities which have (a) funded, (b) partially funded and (c) not funded the cost to schools with sixth forms of implementing the new sixth form curriculum. - (Holding answer 17 November 2000).

Answer: Mr. Brady: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list those local education authorities which have (a) funded, (b) partially funded and (c) not funded the cost to schools with sixth forms of implementing the new sixth form curriculum. [139070] Mr. Wicks: [holding answer 17 November 2000]: £35 million was provided within the education SSA for 2000-01 for this purpose. Details of the way in which individual LEA funding formulae distributed this sum to schools are not collected centrally.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 357 c134W; 139070
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Curriculum Finance Local education authorities Sixth form education
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk