To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what expenditure was (a) excluding; and (b) including salary costs on (i) primary schools; (ii) secondary schools; and (iii) colleges of further education in both real and constant terms in each year since 1979. [34029]
The information requested is set out in the tables for years 1979–80 to 1992–93, which is the latest year for which details are available.
| £ thousand | ||||
| Pay and non-pay expenditure | At 1992–93 prices | Non-pay expenditure | At 1992–93 prices | |
| Primary schools | ||||
| 1979–80 | 77,848 | 185,453 | 12,996 | 30,960 |
| 1980–81 | 96,844 | 194,984 | 14,995 | 30,191 |
| 1981–82 | 107,728 | 197,767 | 16,819 | 30,876 |
| 1982–83 | 112,571 | 192,919 | 17,337 | 29,711 |
| 1983–84 | 116,789 | 191,276 | 17,176 | 28,131 |
| 1984–85 | 122,802 | 191,501 | 18,093 | 28,215 |
| 1985–86 | 132,147 | 195,364 | 19,263 | 28,478 |
| 1986–87 | 149,596 | 214,684 | 25,789 | 37,010 |
| 1987–88 | 163,853 | 223,257 | 22,581 | 30.768 |
| 1988–89 | 182,094 | 232,551 | 24,328 | 33,148 |
| 1989–90 | 203,660 | 243,112 | 30,347 | 36,226 |
| 1990–91 | 224,444 | 248,047 | 31,803 | 35,147 |
| 1991–92 | 243,328 | 253,018 | 35,621 | 37,040 |
| 1992–93 | 267,558 | 267,558 | 41,180 | 41,180 |
| Secondary schools | ||||
| 1979–80 | 97,921 | 233,271 | 17,473 | 41,625 |
| 1980–81 | 123,134 | 247,916 | 20,961 | 42,203 |
| 1981–82 | 140,316 | 257,592 | 23,799 | 43,690 |
| £ thousand | ||||
| Pay and non-pay expenditure | At 1992–93 prices | Non-pay expenditure | At 1992–93 prices | |
| 1982–83 | 149,797 | 256,714 | 25,332 | 43,413 |
| 1983–84 | 158,569 | 259,703 | 25,875 | 42,378 |
| 1984–85 | 171,091 | 266,805 | 30,964 | 48,286 |
| 1985–86 | 180,747 | 267,214 | 30,480 | 45,061 |
| 1986–87 | 201,330 | 288,927 | 37,603 | 53,964 |
| 1987–88 | 214,279 | 291,965 | 35,633 | 48,552 |
| 1988–89 | 231,756 | 295,974 | 37,975 | 48,498 |
| 1989–90 | 250,888 | 299,488 | 42,974 | 51,299 |
| 1990–91 | 269,086 | 297,384 | 45,962 | 50,795 |
| 1991–92 | 300,279 | 312,237 | 47,704 | 49,604 |
| 1992–93 | 325,757 | 325,757 | 50,600 | 50,600 |
Notes:
1. Pupils attending preparatory departments of grammar schools included.
2. In the 1992–93 financial year there were 189,995 full-time equivalent pupils at primary schools, 3,659 at preparatory departments in grammar schools and 144,773 at secondary schools.
Pay and non-pay expenditure
| At 1992–93 prices
| Non-pay expenditure
| At 1992–93 prices
| |
Colleges of further education
| ||||
| 1979–80 | 21,415 | 51,016 | 3,172 | 7,556 |
| 1980–81 | 27,816 | 56,004 | 3,968 | 7,989 |
| 1981–82 | 31,714 | 58,220 | 4,216 | 7,740 |
| 1982–83 | 35,964 | 61,633 | 4,797 | 8,221 |
| 1983–84 | 40,523 | 66,368 | 5,750 | 9,417 |
| 1984–85 | 43,746 | 68,219 | 6,095 | 9,505 |
| 1985–86 | 46,823 | 69,223 | 6,297 | 9,309 |
| 1986–87 | 50,878 | 73,015 | 6,848 | 9,828 |
| 1987–88 | 55,248 | 75,278 | 6,980 | 9,511 |
| 1988–89 | 62,475 | 79,786 | 7,288 | 9,307 |
| 1989–90 | 64,714 | 77,250 | 7,788 | 9,297 |
| 1990–91 | 81,442 | 90,007 | 6,964 | 7,696 |
| 1991–92 | 87,208 | 90,681 | 6,369 | 6,623 |
| 1992–93 | 70,939 | 70,939 | 7,147 | 7,147 |
Notes:
1. FE mandatory and discretionary awards have been excluded.
2. Youth training programme expenditure included up to 1991–92, from 1992–93 the Department of Economic Development undertook responsbility for this programme.