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101359

	registered interest
	date	28/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Children in Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many looked-after children in England also have a sibling in care; and how many looked-after children in England are (a) living with at least one of their siblings and (b) not living with any of their siblings.
	tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
	tabling member printed	Alan Johnson
	uin	212283
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The data requested is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson question first answered 30/10/2014 16:10:22 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	376 label Biography information for Alan Johnson

100865

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Boarding Schools
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many state boarding schools in England are (a) co-educational, (b) all boys and (c) all girls.
	tabling member constituency	Stourbridge
	tabling member printed	Margot James
	uin	211886
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>There are 146 co-educational state boarding schools in England. There are 39 all-boys schools, and two all-girls schools, giving a total of 187 state boarding schools currently open.</p><p>This data has been taken from the October 2014 ‘Schools in England’<a title="" href="http://3dcpri-papp09/new_parliamentaryquestion/211886-%20Margot%20James/Draft/211886%20qa%2027.10.14.docx#_ftn1" target="_blank">[1]</a> publication.</p><p>[1] <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/schools-in-england" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/schools-in-england</a></p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson question first answered 30/10/2014 15:41:03 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	4115 label Biography information for Margot James

101095

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Free Schools
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Department's research report, Are free schools using innovative approaches?, published in September 2014, what data has been gathered on the length in days of (a) terms and (b) school years from the 74 free schools which responded to her Department's questionnaire.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	211967
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Our online survey of free schools asked only whether they were operating terms and school years that were different to other schools in the local area. It did not collect data on the actual lengths of terms and school years in the free schools.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responding to such surveys is voluntary and, after reminders were issued via email and phone, we did not seek detailed reasons for non-response.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson grouped question UIN 211965 211966 question first answered 30/10/2014 15:44:52 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

101096

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Free Schools
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she has taken to establish why 100 free schools failed to respond to her Department's questionnaire.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	211966
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Our online survey of free schools asked only whether they were operating terms and school years that were different to other schools in the local area. It did not collect data on the actual lengths of terms and school years in the free schools.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responding to such surveys is voluntary and, after reminders were issued via email and phone, we did not seek detailed reasons for non-response.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson grouped question UIN 211965 211967 question first answered 30/10/2014 15:44:52 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

101101

	registered interest
	date	27/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Free Schools
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made contact with the 100 free schools which failed to respond to her Department's questionnaire for the research report, Are free schools using innovative approaches? published in September 2014.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	211965
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Our online survey of free schools asked only whether they were operating terms and school years that were different to other schools in the local area. It did not collect data on the actual lengths of terms and school years in the free schools.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responding to such surveys is voluntary and, after reminders were issued via email and phone, we did not seek detailed reasons for non-response.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson grouped question UIN 211966 211967 question first answered 30/10/2014 15:44:52 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

100797

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Armed Forces: Children
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many service children have been recorded in the UK in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	North Durham
	tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
	uin	211793
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>The numbers of service children recorded in schools in England since 2010 are as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of Service Children [1] [2]</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>53,850</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>50,900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>49,750</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>48,070</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>38,110</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The Department for Education is responsible for education in England only and not the whole of the United Kingdom. Information on the devolved administrations; Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales is available via their websites.[3]</p><p> </p><p>[1] Data taken from the National Pupil Database, Spring Census data, 2010-2014</p><p>[2] Figures are rounded to the nearest ten</p><p>[3] Northern Ireland: <a href="http://www.deni.gov.uk/index/facts-and-figures-new/education-statistics.htm" target="_blank">www.deni.gov.uk/index/facts-and-figures-new/education-statistics.htm</a></p><p>Scotland: <a href="http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/School-Education" target="_blank">www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/School-Education</a></p><p>Wales: <a href="http://www.wales.gov.uk/topics/statistics/?lang=en" target="_blank">www.wales.gov.uk/topics/statistics/?lang=en</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson question first answered 30/10/2014 15:33:14 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Mr Kevan Jones

100676

	registered interest
	date	23/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Children in Care
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average annual cost for a looked after child was in each local authority in the most recent year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne East
	tabling member printed	Mr Nicholas Brown
	uin	211674
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/10/2014 answer text <p>Information on the weekly unit costs of looked after children for each local authority is published on the Department for Education’s local authority interactive tool (LAIT).[1]</p><p>The figures can be found in the children’s services unit costs section of the tool.</p><p> </p><p>[1] <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-authority-interactive-tool-lait" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-authority-interactive-tool-lait</a></p> answering member constituency Crewe and Nantwich answering member printed Mr Edward Timpson question first answered 30/10/2014 15:35:17 answering member 1605 label Biography information for Edward Timpson
	tabling member	523 label Biography information for Mr Nicholas Brown