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Ofsted inspection grades for 2008/09 have not yet been translated into TDA quality categories. In 2008/09, Ofsted awarded 11 providers a grade 3. There are 190 providers pending inspection.

Michael Gove: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how many agreements with initial teacher training providers (a) the Training and Development Agency for Schools and its predecessors and (b) his Department and its predecessors have discontinued on quality grounds since 1997. [298475]

Mr. Coaker: It has not proved possible to respond in the time available before Prorogation.

Young People: Connexions Service

Michael Gove: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what percentage of 13 to 19-year-olds who were (a) not in employment, education or training and (b) in employment, education or training received guidance from a Connexions adviser in each local authority in each of the last five years. [287243]

Mr. Iain Wright: The information is not available in the form requested prior to April 2006. For the period 2006-09 the table records the average number of 16 to 18-year-olds in or not in employment, education or training receiving an intervention by a Connexions adviser, by local authority from April 2006. This table has been placed in the House Libraries. Interventions include face-to-face contact, telephone contact, e-mail and text messages, but several interventions may take place with the same young person.

Young People: Employment

Mr. Laws: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of 16 year-olds are (a) employed and (b) non-employed apprentices on (i) Level 2 frameworks and (ii) Level 3 frameworks. [299040]

Dawn Primarolo: It has not proved possible to respond in the time available before Prorogation.


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Mr. Laws: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what proportion of 17 year olds are (a) employed and (b) non-employed apprentices on (i) Level 2 frameworks and (ii) Level 3 frameworks. [299041]

Mr. Coaker: It has not proved possible to respond in the time available before Prorogation.

Youth Services: Greater London

Ms Buck: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what the expenditure per head of
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the 14 to 19 year old population was on youth services in each London borough in (a) 1997 and (b) 2007-08. [296136]

Dawn Primarolo: The Government do not set a budget for spending on youth services. Local authorities decide what the expenditure should be, taking into account Government policy and local needs. The following table shows, for each London borough, the net expenditure and the net revenue expenditure on youth services and the revenue expenditure per head of the 14 to 19-year-old population in 2007-08. Data are not available prior to 1999-2000.

The Education (Outturn Statements) (England) Regulations
LEA net revenue expenditure on youth services( 1) per head of population (aged 14 to 19)( 2) in 2007-08, cash terms figures as reported by local authorities as at 27 October 2009
LA Number LA Name Net expenditure on Youth Service( 3) LEA net revenue expenditure on Youth Service( 1, 4) Per pupil using weighted average( 2)

201

City of London

488,894

340,637

1,360

202

Camden

4,070,242

2,906,615

220

203

Greenwich

4,201,883

3,054,190

188

204

Hackney

3,658,070

2,620,219

177

205

Hammersmith and Fulham

1,360,209

1,360,209

153

206

Islington

3,317,180

3,317,180

296

207

Kensington and Chelsea

3,844,958

2,387,224

272

208

Lambeth

2,209,566

2,209,566

144

209

Lewisham

7,537,676

4,007,911

227

210

Southwark

5,568,826

3,900,032

236

211

Tower Hamlets

10,186,964

4,324,182

295

212

Wandsworth

3,165,923

2,257,793

183

213

Westminster

4,303,169

2,322,863

196

301

Barking and Dagenham

1,736,454

1,736,454

128

302

Barnet

2,584,704

1,556,122

67

303

Bexley

1,806,000

1,806,000

98

304

Brent

5,874,055

3,292,645

179

305

Bromley

1,600,121

1,433,409

65

306

Croydon

5,477,722

3,896,705

145

307

Ealing

2,294,791

1,625,881

80

308

Enfield

3,081,864

1,891,228

87

309

Haringey

2,263,627

1,584,867

107

310

Harrow

3,781,485

1,139,973

64

311

Havering

3,679,607

1,824,527

99

312

Hillingdon

5,463,930

1,793,451

88

313

Hounslow

4,316,236

1,336,824

87

314

Kingston upon Thames

1,387,720

1,259,782

113

315

Merton

1,137,317

1,099,760

88

316

Newham

3,201,136

2,801,501

135

317

Redbridge

3,919,597

2,114,779

104

318

Richmond upon Thames

1,848,695

1,433,872

131

319

Sutton

1,573,602

1,257,483

89

320

Waltham Forest

2,258,122

2,258,122

139

(1) Youth service expenditure includes the following items: employees; staff training; premises-related expenditure; transport related expenditure; supplies and services; third-party payments; support services; youth work costs at residential and non- residential youth centres; youth work costs at activity at outdoor and urban studies centres; grant funding to the voluntary sector for youth work.
(2 )Population of 14 to 19-year-olds is based on ONS mid-year estimates for each local authority. A weighting of 3/4 to 1/4 has been given to the 2007 and 2008 figures in order to give an estimate for the financial year
(3 )Net current expenditure includes all Government grants allocated to youth service.
(4 )LA net revenue expenditure excludes all Government grants allocated to youth service.


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