United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 190901
Primary Education: Finance
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13 November 2018
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19 November 2018 · Answer
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Education
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19 November 2018
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his appearance on the Andrew Marr Show on 11 November 2018, what the evidential basis was for his statement that the funding for the average class of 27 children in primary school is £132,000.
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13 November 2018
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to his appearance on the Andrew Marr Show on 11 November 2018, what the evidential basis was for his statement that the funding for the average class of 27 children in primary school is £132,000.
Source: Commons
19 November 2018
Answer
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) produces analysis of long range trends in school spending. This average class funding figure is based on the underlying data from the IFS’s 2017 report, converted into 2018-19 prices using the GDP deflator, which giv...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2018-11-13/190901
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1006174
- uk · wq-1006174 · source updated 19 November 2018