Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Monday, 17 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 January 2002. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 January 2002 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.

Dept for Education and Skills

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many Learning Mentors are working in secondary schools in the constituency of Buckingham.

Answer: Mr. Bercow: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many Learning Mentors are working in secondary schools in the constituency of Buckingham. [24865] Mr. Timms: There are currently no Learning Mentors working in schools in the constituency of Buckingham. Our support for Learning Mentors is focused on schools in disadvantaged city authorities as part of the Excellence in Cities (EiC) programme, and upon schools in Excellence Clusters which cover smaller pockets of disadvantage.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 377 c939W;377 c943W; 24865
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Staff Non-teaching staff Secondary education Buckinghamshire Learning mentors
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk