Written question asked by Paul Marsden (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 May 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 May 2001. It was answered by Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour) on Friday, 11 May 2001 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 the allocations for literacy and numeracy funding for each school in Shewsbury and Atcham; and if he will make a statement. - Includes figures and fact that allocations for literacy and numeracy for indidvidual schools not collected centrally. (Holding answer 9 May 2001).

Answer: Mr. Paul Marsden: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list the allocations for literacy and numeracy funding for each school in Shrewsbury and Atcham; and if he will make a statement. [160514] Ms Estelle Morris: [holding answer 9 May 2001]: The allocations for literacy and numeracy for individual schools are determined by local education authorities, and the Department does not collect such information. For 2001-02, Shropshire LEA has been allocated £619,405 for the National Literacy Strategy and £669,904 for the National Numeracy Strategy.

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