written question – answered on 11 May 2009.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what assessment he has made of the effect of reductions in the family legal aid budget on the Government's ability to safeguard...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many students in post-16 education in (a) the London Borough of Bexley and (b) England are in receipt of education...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the (a) level of take up and (b) cost of the education maintenance allowance in each of the next...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many people are in receipt of education maintenance allowance; and what estimate he has made of the expenditure incurred by...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many qualifications have been considered for approval by the Joint Advisory Council for Qualifications in each month for which...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many pupils achieved grade C or higher in GCSE physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics in (a) 1997, (b) 2003 and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what funding his Department has allocated to Havering Sixth Form College for (a) 2008-09 and (b) 2009-10.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what mechanisms exist for parents to complain about the standard of teaching in a school; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of the number of computers in primary schools in (a) the London Borough of Bexley and (b) Greater London.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families which schools have been taken into special measures more than once since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many pupils attended schools which were taken into special measures for the first time in each year since 1997.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) which 15 local authorities have the (a) most and (b) highest proportion of schools assessed as inadequate by Ofsted; (2)...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many children in (a) independent schools, (b) comprehensive schools, (c) special schools, (d) pupil referral units and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what recent steps the Government has taken to support pupils taking (a) A-level and (b) GCSE examinations in Coventry.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families which official in his Department was first informed of the contents of the letter of 2 March 2009 from the Learning and Skills...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much each unitary local authority allocated per head of population for children's services in (a) 2008-09 and (b) 2009-10.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many and what proportion of pupils with special educational needs attended mainstream schools assessed by Ofsted as inadequate...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many (a) primary and (b) secondary school teachers have worked in (i) one, (ii) two and (iii) three or more schools in the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the administration costs of the Teachers' Pension Scheme were in each of the last 10 years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what guidance the Teachers' Pension Scheme issues on enhancements under the scheme for teaching staff who are members of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the cost of pension payments to teaching staff who have taken early retirement between the date of their retirement and the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what steps he is taking to help young people understand the nutritional content of packaged foods; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what plans the Government has to promote a requirement for young people to undertake community service.