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To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what his most recent estimate is of the average annual sum spent per pupil in the private educational sector; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 2009
Reference
498 c597W; 295243
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many and what proportion of (a) primary and (b) secondary school pupils were educated in an independent school in each year since 1980; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 2008
Reference
482 c897W; 233123
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families which independent schools sent representatives to the national conference to discuss the new diplomas.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
479 c937-40W;479 c935-8W; 216609
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what plans he has to allow independent schools to offer diplomas outside consortia with other schools and colleges; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
478 c1817W; 216613
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families which independent schools have expressed an interest in offering diploma courses.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
216611; 478 c1816W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department spent on (a) holding and (b) organising the seminar for independent schools which have expressed an interest in offering diploma courses.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
478 c1815W; 216610
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many independent schools have been approved for diploma delivery in September 2009; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
216612; 478 c1816W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much his Department spent on (a) holding and (b) organising the national conference for independent schools to discuss the new diplomas.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
216608; 478 c1815W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much (a) his Department and its predecessor and (b) the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority has spent on working with independent schools to develop the new diplomas; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2008
Reference
478 c1815W; 216211
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families which independent schools are planning to offer diplomas; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2008
Reference
474 c967W; 194868
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of pupils in independent schools were entered for AS-level in each year from 1997; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 March 2008
Reference
473 c186W; 190347
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many independent schools he expects to offer the full range of diplomas from (a) September 2008 and (b) September 2009; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 2008
Reference
189033; 472 c2155-6W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what public benefit test is applied to private schools for charitable purposes; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 February 2008
Reference
163291; 472 c523W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what his latest estimate is of the average cost of a day place at a private school.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 2007
Reference
163307; 467 c273W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of children in private schools in England achieved an A or A* grade in (a) GCSEs, (b) AS levels and (c) A levels in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will make...

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 2007
Reference
161037; 465 c848W;465 c849W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what proportion of English private schools have dropped the use of tests at key stages one, two, three and four; and if he will make a statement;

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 2007
Reference
161036; 465 c847-8W;465 c849W
House
House of Commons

(2) what the average number of GCSEs taken by each pupil in English schools was in each year since 1987; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 2007
Reference
161068; 465 c847-8W;465 c849W
House
House of Commons

(2) what benchmarking analysis he has conducted of the average level of annual fees for schools in the private sector in England, broken down by (a) (i) primary and (ii) secondary schools and (b) (i) boarding and (ii) non-boarding schools in each year since 1990-91; and if he will make...

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 October 2007
Reference
154708; 464 c393-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) what his latest estimate is of the level of inflation in private sector school fees; and if he will make a statement;

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 October 2007
Reference
154617; 464 c393-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what estimate he has made of public spending on private education for children with special educational needs in each year since 1997-98; how much has been allocated for this purpose in 2007-08; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
David Laws (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 July 2007
Reference
150680; 463 c1390W
House
House of Commons