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Special Educational Needs: Transport

Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many children with special education needs (SEN) are transported to school from (a) their homes and (b) pick-up points for each local authority in England; and how much each local authority in England spent on SEN transport in the latest period for which figures are available. [234862]

Sarah McCarthy-Fry: The Department for Children, Schools and Families does not hold information with regard to the number of children with special educational needs that are transported to school (i) from their homes and (ii) pick-up points. The amount each local authority in England spends on SEN transport in the latest period for which figures are available is contained within the following table:


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£

England

552,558,571

Barking and Dagenham

2,781,486

Barnet

5,921,620

Barnsley

1,423,580

Bath and NE Somerset

2,486,100

Bedfordshire

5,714,663

Bexley

2,656,000

Birmingham

14,427,443

Blackburn and Darwen

1,580,173

Blackpool

1,386,786

Bolton

2,767,088

Bournemouth

977,190

Bracknell Forest

1,408,478

Bradford

6,233,823

Brent

4,085,000

Brighton and Hove

3,016,142

Bromley

3,598,614

Buckinghamshire

7,424,940

Bury

1,999,500

Calderdale

1,732,770

Cambridgeshire

6,343,005

Camden

2,977,372

Cheshire

7,985,466

City of Bristol

5,398,933

City of Kingston-upon-Hull

2,525,190

City of London

34,900

City of Nottingham

1,810,178

City of Peterborough

1,628,583

City of Plymouth

2,072,800

Cornwall

1,117,027

Coventry

3,121,433

Croydon

5,520,572

Cumbria

4,110,000

Darlington

651,171

Derby

2,346,412

Derbyshire

7,119,762

Devon

2,226,871

Doncaster

3,068,970

Dorset

5,230,890

Dudley

2,410,773

Durham

4,647,889

Ealing

4,639,006

East Riding of Yorkshire

4,603,040

East Sussex

6,844,466

Enfield

4,123,120

Essex

13,339,592

Gateshead

1,541,354

Gloucestershire

5,157,802

Greenwich

2,881,170

Hackney

3,101,585

Halton

1,226,758

Hammersmith and Fulham

2,296,342

Hampshire

15,482,800

Haringey

4,090,166

Harrow

4,103,430

Hartlepool

1,044,479

Havering

1,870,775

Herefordshire

1,514,990

Hertfordshire

14,125,312

Hillingdon

3,853,343

Hounslow

3,013,032

Isle of Wight

395,912

Isles of Scilly

0

Islington

2,043,197

Kensington and Chelsea

1,603,400

Kent

16,783,450

Kingston-upon-Thames

2,039,871

Kirklees

3,429,117

Knowsley

1,501,332

Lambeth

3,235,828

Lancashire

14,820,081

Leeds

6,978,340

Leicester City

3,921,116

Leicestershire

5,901,210

Lewisham

3,761,016

Lincolnshire

10,558,393

Liverpool

4,650,541

Luton

2,444,236

Manchester

6,662,836

Medway

3,989,500

Merton

2,245,040

Middlesbrough

2,030,546

Milton Keynes

1,746,871

Newcastle upon Tyne

2,059,350

Newham

3,190,667

Norfolk

9,874,655

North East Lincolnshire

2,025,138

North Lincolnshire

1,501,770

North Somerset

1,764,011

North Tyneside

1,392,889

North Yorkshire

5,867,096

Northamptonshire

6,769,580

Northumberland

3,244,040

Nottinghamshire

5,079,617

Oldham

2,089,162

Oxfordshire

6,463,391

Poole

1,021,220

Portsmouth

1,657,677

Reading

1,278,440

Redbridge

3,361,085

Redcar and Cleveland

1,030,326

Richmond-upon-Thames

2,466,463

Rochdale

2,036,394

Rotherham

2,479,415

Rutland

0

Salford

2,555,549

Sandwell

2,636,500

Sefton

2,738,058

Sheffield

4,466,569

Shropshire

3,346,794

Slough

2,135,874

Solihull

2,119,110

Somerset

3,507,624

South Gloucestershire

2,860,000

South Tyneside

1,094,618

Southampton

1,723,293

Southend

1,882,140

Southwark

3,973,043

St Helens

1,900,813

Staffordshire

7,427,450

Stockport

3,279,309

Stockton-on-Tees

1,900,465

Stoke

1,609,686

Suffolk

6,150,246

Sunderland

2,079,453

Surrey

17,212,358

Sutton

3,573,200

Swindon

1,567,311

Tameside

970,000

Telford and Wrekin

1,783,149

Thurrock

1,125,002

Torbay

1,290,648

Tower Hamlets

3,742,415

Trafford

2,838,171

Wakefield

2,828,348

Walsall

2,280,126

Waltham Forest

3,301,375

Wandsworth

2,937,535

Warrington

1,492,579

Warwickshire

4,726,752

West Berkshire

2,299,572

West Sussex

835,776

Westminster

2,972,900

Wigan

3,299,113

Wiltshire

4,365,717

Windsor and Maidenhead

1,341,893

Wirral

4,036,800

Wokingham

1,606,290

Wolverhampton

3,094,900

Worcestershire

6,154,350

York

1,279,324

Notes:
1. The data are drawn from Children, Schools and Families Financial Data Collection (Budget).
2. Budgeted net expenditure on special educational needs transport by local authorities in England during 2008-09.
3. Cash terms figures as reported by local authorities as at 11 November 2008.

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