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75.
Mr. Hurd
asked the Minister of Education the average annual cost of providing education for a child at a State school.
Mr. Tomlinson
For the last complete financial year the estimated net expenditure per pupil in maintained primary schools is about £25, including the ancillary services such as school milk and meals and social and physical training. The corresponding figure per secondary school pupil is about £45.