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Mr. McNally
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the average unit cost of a place in (a) a primary school and (b) a secondary school in Scotland in (i) 1981–82 and (ii) 1982–83.
Mr. Alexander Fletcher
Figures for 1982–83 are not yet to hand. The available information in respect of 1981–82 is as follows:
| Average unit costs per pupil in 1981–82* | |
| Cost in £ at outturn prices | |
| Primary | 750 |
| Secondary | 1,170 |
* Excluding Shetland and Western Isles