Special Educational Needs (Hansard, 17 May 1993)

HC Deb 17 May 1993 vol 225 c22W 22W

§ Mr. Steinberg
To ask the Secretary of State for Education how many children with special educational needs attended(a) mainstream state schools, (b) special schools, (c) mainstream state nursery schools and (d) special nursery schools at the latest available date.

§ Mr. Forth
The information requested is given in the following table.

Pupils with statements of special educational needs attending maintained schools in England—January 1992

Number of pupils with statements

Nursery schools 298

Primary, middle and secondary schools 71,246

Special schools¹ 79,198

¹ Includes 60 pupils attending special nursery schools.

Pupils with statements of special educational needs attending maintained schools in England—January 1992
	Number of pupils with statements
Nursery schools	298
Primary, middle and secondary schools	71,246
Special schools¹	79,198
¹ Includes 60 pupils attending special nursery schools.