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Education Funding: North Lincolnshire

Volume 455: debated on Tuesday 16 January 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the capital budget for education in North Lincolnshire was in each of the last 10 years. (110018)

[holding answer 19 December 2007]: Capital allocations from the Department to schools in North Lincolnshire in each of the last 10 years are set out in the following table:

Amount (£ million)

1997-98

1.0

1998-99

2.8

1999-2000

2.4

2000-01

6.4

2001-02

10.9

2002-03

11.1

2003-04

6.1

2004-05

10.2

2005-06

5.3

2006-07

6.2

The increase in funding in 2001-02 and 2002-03 is due to large basic need, new deal for schools grant, and targeted capital fund grants. The increase in funding in 2004-05 is due to targeted capital fund grants.