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1093454

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Special Educational Needs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many local authorities are maintaining Education, Health and Care plans por young people up to the age of 25.
tabling member constituency	Stockton South
tabling member printed	Dr Paul Williams
uin	235804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>All local authorities are maintaining education, health and care (EHC) plans for young people up to the age of 25. The number of pupils with a statement or EHC plan, based on where the child attends school by local authority can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statements-of-sen-and-ehc-plans-england-2018" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statements-of-sen-and-ehc-plans-england-2018</a>.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 27/03/2019 12:31:00 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4666 label Biography information for Dr Paul Williams

1093456

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Young People: Unemployment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many young people aged 16 to 24 years old not in education, employment and training have a special educational need.
tabling member constituency	Stockton South
tabling member printed	Dr Paul Williams
uin	235806
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>The information requested is not held centrally. Information on the number of young people who are not in education, employment and training and who have an education, health and care plan is currently being collected from local authorities for the first time and will be published in May 2019 within the “Statements of SEN and EHC plans: January 2019” publication.</p> answering member constituency Guildford answering member printed Anne Milton question first answered 27/03/2019 09:50:18 answering member 1523 label Biography information for Anne Milton
tabling member	4666 label Biography information for Dr Paul Williams

1093462

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Free Schools: Rents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate his Department has made of the annual cost to the public purse of rent paid by his Department for (a) land and (b) buildings for free schools in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	235737
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/03/2019 answer text <p>The free schools programme was introduced in 2010 with the first free school opening in September 2011. As of 1 March 2019, there are 443 free schools open across the country, which will provide over 250,000 places at capacity.</p><p> </p><p>The department &amp; LocatED are responsible for acquiring the land and buildings required to establish these schools, ensuring that they are located in appropriate and safe surroundings, are a good fit with the school’s educational aims and offer good value for money.</p><p> </p><p>In most cases, land and buildings are acquired on a freehold or peppercorn lease, however, for some schools; particularly those involving the use of temporary accommodation, the department may enter into a commercial lease. The department estimates the total rental payment for land and buildings for free schools for each academic year to be as set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Academic Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Costs (to the nearest £100,000)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/2011</p></td><td><p>£0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/2012</p></td><td><p>£0.4 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/2013</p></td><td><p>£2.3 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/2014</p></td><td><p>£7.4 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/2015</p></td><td><p>£9.0 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/2016</p></td><td><p>£10.8 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/2017</p></td><td><p>£12.4 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/2018</p></td><td><p>£13.6 million</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018/2019 (to date)</p></td><td><p>£10.6 million</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The department’s total rental costs for land and buildings (including for the department’s own use) are set out in the Consolidated Annual Report and Accounts.</p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi question first answered 28/03/2019 16:01:36 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi previous answer version 110381 answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1093463

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Universities: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps his Department is taking to increase the financial sustainability of universities currently operating with a deficit.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	235738
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>I refer the hon. Member for Coventry South to the answer I gave to the right hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne on 18 February 2019, to question <a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;uin=220252" target="_blank">220252</a>.</p> answering member constituency Kingswood answering member printed Chris Skidmore question first answered 27/03/2019 16:09:20 answering member 4021 label Biography information for Chris Skidmore
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

1093482

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Free School Meals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of children in (a) Ashfield, (b) Rushcliffe, (c) Nottinghamshire and (d) England who are (i) eligible and (ii) not eligible for free school meals, reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2 at the end of the 2017-2018 academic year.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	235751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>The information is provided in the tables attached.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb question first answered 27/03/2019 17:01:45 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb attachment 1 file name 235751_KS2_Attainment_in_Reading_Writing_Maths_Ashfield .doc title 235751_KS2_Attainment_in_Reading_Writing_Maths
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1093483

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Free School Meals: GCSE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of students in (a) Ashfield, (b) Rushcliffe, (c) Nottinghamshire and (d) England who are (i) eligible and (ii) not eligible for free school meals achieved grades 4 to 9 in GCSE (A) English and (B) maths in 2017 and 2018.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	235752
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Key Stage 4 pupil attainment (including grade 9-4 in English and in mathematics, 5 or more GCSE grades 9-4/A*-C and average Attainment 8 score per pupil) for England, Nottinghamshire, Ashfield and Rushcliffe, split by eligibility for free school meals in 2017/18 and 2016/17 is provided in the attached tables.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 235753 235754 question first answered 27/03/2019 16:12:19 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb attachment 1 file name 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_Eligibility_for_Free_School_Meals.xls title 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_FSM
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1093484

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Free School Meals: GCSE
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of students in (a) Ashfield, (b) Rushcliffe, (c) Nottinghamshire and (d) England who are (i) eligible and (ii) not eligible for free school meals achieved five or more GCSEs at grades 4 to 9 in (A) 2017 and (B) 2018.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	235753
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Key Stage 4 pupil attainment (including grade 9-4 in English and in mathematics, 5 or more GCSE grades 9-4/A*-C and average Attainment 8 score per pupil) for England, Nottinghamshire, Ashfield and Rushcliffe, split by eligibility for free school meals in 2017/18 and 2016/17 is provided in the attached tables.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 235752 235754 question first answered 27/03/2019 16:12:19 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb attachment 1 file name 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_Eligibility_for_Free_School_Meals.xls title 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_FSM
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1093485

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Free School Meals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average Attainment 8 score per pupil who is (a) eligible and (b) not eligible for free school meals was in 2017 and 2018 for (i) Ashfield, (ii) Rushcliffe, (iii) Nottinghamshire and (iv) England.
tabling member constituency	Ashfield
tabling member printed	Gloria De Piero
uin	235754
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Key Stage 4 pupil attainment (including grade 9-4 in English and in mathematics, 5 or more GCSE grades 9-4/A*-C and average Attainment 8 score per pupil) for England, Nottinghamshire, Ashfield and Rushcliffe, split by eligibility for free school meals in 2017/18 and 2016/17 is provided in the attached tables.</p> answering member constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton answering member printed Nick Gibb grouped question UIN 235752 235753 question first answered 27/03/2019 16:12:19 answering member 111 label Biography information for Nick Gibb attachment 1 file name 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_Eligibility_for_Free_School_Meals.xls title 235752_235753_235754_KS4_Attainment_Split_by_FSM
tabling member	3915 label Biography information for Gloria De Piero

1093494

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Social Services: Sunderland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent assessment he has made of the financial sustainability of children's services in Sunderland.
tabling member constituency	Houghton and Sunderland South
tabling member printed	Bridget Phillipson
uin	235783
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Over the five-year period to 2019-20, councils have access, through the Local Government Finance Settlement, to over £200 billion to deliver local services, including children’s services. Core spending power has increased from £45.1 billion in 2018-19 to £46.4 billion in 2019-20. For Sunderland, this means an increase in core spending power of £235 million in 2018-19 to £239 million in 2019-20.</p><p>In addition to this, the Autumn Budget announced a further £410 million in 2019-20 for local authorities to invest in adult and children’s social care services.</p><p>The Department for Education (DfE) made an investment of £2.4 million towards the creation of Together for Children (TfC), the company responsible for delivering children’s services in Sunderland, which has started to make an impact on improving children’s services. In addition, we are supporting TfC to develop projects which will help to deliver better quality services for the children and families of Sunderland.</p><p>DfE are working closely with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on the review of relative needs and resources to develop a robust, up-to-date approach to funding distribution for children's services at local government finance settlements.</p><p>The government will continue to work closely with the sector to consider long-term children’s services funding as part of the upcoming Spending Review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi grouped question UIN 235784 question first answered 27/03/2019 15:55:37 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4046 label Biography information for Bridget Phillipson

1093495

registered interest
date	22/03/2019
answering body	Department for Education
answering dept id	60
answering dept short name	Education
answering dept sort name	Education
hansard heading	Social Services: North East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment he has made of the effect of the change in the level of funding allocated to children's services in the North East on the wellbeing of children and families.
tabling member constituency	Houghton and Sunderland South
tabling member printed	Bridget Phillipson
uin	235784
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2019 answer text <p>Over the five-year period to 2019-20, councils have access, through the Local Government Finance Settlement, to over £200 billion to deliver local services, including children’s services. Core spending power has increased from £45.1 billion in 2018-19 to £46.4 billion in 2019-20. For Sunderland, this means an increase in core spending power of £235 million in 2018-19 to £239 million in 2019-20.</p><p>In addition to this, the Autumn Budget announced a further £410 million in 2019-20 for local authorities to invest in adult and children’s social care services.</p><p>The Department for Education (DfE) made an investment of £2.4 million towards the creation of Together for Children (TfC), the company responsible for delivering children’s services in Sunderland, which has started to make an impact on improving children’s services. In addition, we are supporting TfC to develop projects which will help to deliver better quality services for the children and families of Sunderland.</p><p>DfE are working closely with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government on the review of relative needs and resources to develop a robust, up-to-date approach to funding distribution for children's services at local government finance settlements.</p><p>The government will continue to work closely with the sector to consider long-term children’s services funding as part of the upcoming Spending Review.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Stratford-on-Avon answering member printed Nadhim Zahawi grouped question UIN 235783 question first answered 27/03/2019 15:55:37 answering member 4113 label Biography information for Nadhim Zahawi
tabling member	4046 label Biography information for Bridget Phillipson