Question reference: S1W-00850
- Asked by: Nicola Sturgeon, MSP for Glasgow, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 9 August 1999
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Current status: Answered by Sam Galbraith on 16 August 1999
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive to provide an up to date breakdown, both by local authority area and type of project, of grants made from the Excellence Fund.
Answer
Table 1 shows a breakdown of Excellence Fund Core Programme allocated for 1999-2000 by local authority area and programme.
Funding under the Excellence Fund Special Programme has been allocated in accordance with Table 2. Proposals under the Specialist Provision Programme are still being considered.
| TABLE 1 | |||||||||||
| Excellence Fund Core Grant : Summary of Allocation of Funds for 1999/2000 | |||||||||||
| Alternatives | Study | Early | Supporting | Classroom | Reducing | Support for | Higher | NGfL | Total | ||
| Education Authority | to Exclusion | Support | Intervention | Parents | Assistants | Class Sizes | Teachers | Still | |||
| Current | Capital | ||||||||||
| Scotland | £5,000,000 | £7,000,000 | £13,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £9,500,000 | £12,500,000 | £10,100,000 | £5,000,000 | £7,600,000 | £15,000,000 | £89,700,000 |
| Aberdeen City | £175,032 | £244,843 | £455,556 | £175,032 | £346,260 | £441,325 | £363,585 | £180,748 | £269,885 | £532,669 | £3,184,936 |
| Aberdeenshire | £251,052 | £339,646 | £680,359 | £251,052 | £400,478 | £215,005 | £455,592 | £233,038 | £371,413 | £733,051 | £3,930,687 |
| Angus | £113,126 | £161,199 | £287,532 | £113,126 | £176,188 | £124,476 | £232,506 | £119,302 | £171,360 | £338,211 | £1,837,026 |
| Argyll & Bute | £93,133 | £124,027 | £256,997 | £93,133 | £94,947 | £158,424 | £182,291 | £93,681 | £135,713 | £267,854 | £1,500,201 |
| Clackmannanshire | £48,331 | £65,423 | £130,896 | £48,331 | £113,078 | £56,580 | £91,816 | £46,095 | £73,572 | £145,208 | £819,331 |
| Dumfries & Galloway | £156,778 | £212,497 | £423,955 | £156,778 | £240,252 | £339,481 | £324,921 | £166,216 | £229,333 | £452,630 | £2,702,843 |
| Dundee City | £137,800 | £197,221 | £348,234 | £137,800 | £226,806 | £554,485 | £287,040 | £144,271 | £213,002 | £420,398 | £2,667,058 |
| East Ayrshire | £126,487 | £178,070 | £326,557 | £126,487 | £293,776 | £248,953 | £241,198 | £123,124 | £194,229 | £383,347 | £2,242,227 |
| East Dunbartonshire | £128,262 | £190,933 | £306,932 | £128,262 | £300,456 | £418,693 | £250,442 | £129,235 | £200,575 | £395,871 | £2,449,660 |
| East Lothian | £84,089 | £108,042 | £241,248 | £84,089 | £170,679 | £181,056 | £147,820 | £75,327 | £124,726 | £246,170 | £1,463,248 |
| East Renfrewshire | £104,126 | £154,181 | £251,098 | £104,126 | £245,761 | £486,589 | £197,464 | £101,494 | £162,733 | £321,183 | £2,128,756 |
| Edinburgh, City of | £319,854 | £430,219 | £872,672 | £319,854 | £714,033 | £1,606,876 | £577,217 | £291,398 | £494,995 | £976,964 | £6,604,084 |
| Eilean Siar | £38,354 | £57,704 | £90,361 | £38,354 | £30,000 | £25,000 | £177,400 | £45,759 | £46,233 | £91,249 | £640,415 |
| Falkirk | £136,925 | £189,273 | £361,665 | £136,925 | £306,659 | £622,382 | £272,393 | £139,210 | £209,670 | £413,821 | £2,788,923 |
| Fife | £352,406 | £503,989 | £891,449 | £352,406 | £563,046 | £441,325 | £726,852 | £357,527 | £542,867 | £1,071,447 | £5,803,314 |
| Glasgow City | £487,950 | £639,816 | £1,369,833 | £487,950 | £1,076,038 | £1,391,872 | £925,412 | £457,550 | £737,118 | £1,454,838 | £9,028,378 |
| Highland | £235,564 | £326,805 | £619,437 | £235,564 | £258,600 | £237,637 | £509,169 | £261,682 | £348,390 | £687,612 | £3,720,459 |
| Inverclyde | £88,180 | £127,680 | £219,391 | £88,180 | £204,338 | £215,005 | £178,538 | £91,770 | £136,829 | £270,057 | £1,619,967 |
| Midlothian | £84,826 | £119,665 | £218,424 | £84,826 | £153,850 | £215,005 | £167,147 | £85,134 | £130,692 | £257,945 | £1,517,514 |
| Moray | £91,981 | £126,639 | £244,134 | £91,981 | £157,493 | £192,372 | £188,532 | £95,403 | £138,797 | £273,942 | £1,601,276 |
| North Ayrshire | £142,794 | £201,516 | £367,514 | £142,794 | £318,847 | £350,797 | £280,702 | £141,268 | £219,160 | £432,553 | £2,597,945 |
| North Lanarkshire | £347,659 | £507,996 | £854,225 | £347,659 | £673,044 | £780,806 | £700,074 | £358,283 | £540,568 | £1,066,911 | £6,177,225 |
| Orkney Islands | £26,971 | £40,727 | £63,195 | £26,971 | £30,000 | £25,000 | £112,597 | £28,602 | £33,146 | £65,420 | £452,629 |
| Perth & Kinross | £125,326 | £169,524 | £339,701 | £125,326 | £191,022 | £328,165 | £242,556 | £124,678 | £186,185 | £367,470 | £2,199,952 |
| Renfrewshire | £179,703 | £259,921 | £447,759 | £179,703 | £439,906 | £667,646 | £342,407 | £175,687 | £279,085 | £550,825 | £3,522,640 |
| Scottish Borders | £107,029 | £147,340 | £284,117 | £107,029 | £145,782 | £158,424 | £217,454 | £111,301 | £159,280 | £314,368 | £1,752,124 |
| Shetland Islands | £32,148 | £46,396 | £80,339 | £32,148 | £30,000 | £25,000 | £179,772 | £44,100 | £39,090 | £77,151 | £586,144 |
| South Ayrshire | £116,706 | £174,018 | £278,607 | £116,706 | £238,994 | £362,113 | £238,351 | £122,011 | £181,005 | £357,247 | £2,185,757 |
| South Lanarkshire | £314,836 | £453,223 | £789,489 | £314,836 | £657,430 | £554,485 | £605,755 | £311,705 | £486,109 | £959,426 | £5,447,293 |
| Stirling | £85,016 | £124,536 | £208,165 | £85,016 | £142,139 | £135,792 | £176,971 | £89,670 | £130,395 | £257,359 | £1,435,060 |
| West Dunbartonshire | £103,451 | £151,104 | £254,321 | £103,451 | £217,784 | £237,637 | £198,896 | £100,171 | £161,914 | £319,566 | £1,848,293 |
| West Lothian | £164,105 | £225,825 | £435,834 | £164,105 | £342,313 | £701,594 | £307,128 | £154,561 | £251,932 | £497,235 | £3,244,632 |
| TABLE 2 | |||||
| Excellence Fund Special Programme Grant : Summary of Allocation of Funds for 1999/2000 | |||||
Education Authority | Education | New Community | Specialist | ||
Action Plans | Schools | Provision | |||
| Aberdeen City | £500,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Aberdeenshire | £200,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Angus | £193,000 | ||||
| Argyll & Bute | £200,000 | ||||
| Clackmannanshire | £200,000 | ||||
| Dumfries & Galloway | £200,000 | ||||
| Dundee City | £500,000 | £200,000 | |||
| East Ayrshire | £100,000 | £200,000 | |||
| East Dunbartonshire | £200,000 | £459,250 | |||
| East Lothian | £200,000 | £200,000 | |||
| East Renfrewshire | £200,000 | ||||
| Edinburgh, City of | £500,000 | £200,000 | £505,385 | ||
| Eilean Siar | £200,000 | ||||
| Falkirk | £100,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Fife | £200,000 | £186,213 | |||
| Glasgow City | £800,000 | £200,000 | £781,735 | ||
| Highland | £200,000 | ||||
| Inverclyde | £200,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Midlothian | £200,000 | ||||
| Moray | £200,000 | ||||
| North Ayrshire | £200,000 | ||||
| North Lanarkshire | £300,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Orkney Islands | |||||
| Perth & Kinross | £200,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Renfrewshire | £100,000 | £200,000 | |||
| Scottish Borders | £200,000 | ||||
| Shetland Islands | |||||
| South Ayrshire | £100,000 | £200,000 | |||
| South Lanarkshire | £200,000 | ||||
| Stirling | £199,957 | ||||
| West Dunbartonshire | £500,000 | £200,000 | |||
| West Lothian | £200,000 | £200,000 | |||
| TOTAL | £4,700,000 | £5,979,170 | £1,746,370 | ||