§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Education what is the total number of maintained(a) primary and (b) secondary schools; how many of each are (i) voluntary aided, (ii) voluntary controlled and (iii) grant maintained; and how many in each category are Anglican, Roman Catholic, other denominational and non-denominational.
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§ Mr. ForthIn England in January 1992, the latest date for which full information is available, there were 18,926 and 3,847 maintained primary and secondary schools respectively, including 143 self-governing state- grant-maintained-schools. The following table gives a breakdown of those schools by status and denomination.
Maintained primary and secondary schools by status and denomination—England January 1992 Primary Secondary Voluntary Aided Church of England 1,905 109 Roman Catholic 1,809 330 Other denominational 21 4 Non-denominational 21 43 Total 3,756 486 Voluntary Controlled church of England 2,759 86 Roman Catholic 1 — Other denominational 27 — Non-denominational 44 91 Total 2,831 177 Self-Governing State (GM) Church of England 2 9 Roman Catholic 1 7 Other denominational — — Non-denominational 10 114 Total 13 130 Special Agreement Church of England 1 15 Roman Catholic 1 49 Other denominational — 1 Non-denominational — — Total 2 55 County Non-denominational 12,324 2,939 Total 18,926 3,847