§ Mr. DismoreTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many(a) Jewish schools in the UK received public funds and (b) Jewish schools there were in the UK, in each of the last five years. [155618]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe total number of Jewish schools and the number which received public funds as maintained schools in England as at[...]1 January in the last five years are as follows:
Total number of Jewish schools Number of maintained Jewish schools 1997 70 26 1998 72 27 1999 74 28 2000 78 31 2001 178 32 Provisional Information about Jewish schools in the rest of the UK can be obtained from the Scottish Executive, the National Assembly for Wales and the Northern Ireland Assembly.