HC Deb 27 October 1986 vol 103 c4W
Dr. Twinn

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many pupils there are in England in (a) county schools, (b) voluntary-controlled schools and (c) voluntary-aided schools.

Mr. Dunn

The number of full and part-time pupils in England in January 1986 in county schools, voluntary controlled schools and voluntary-aided schools are as follows:

Number
County schools 5,524,672
Voluntary controlled schools 529,107
Voluntary aided schools 1,039,883
Total 7,093,662