§ Mr. JenkinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what plans he has to introduce a
Maintained primary, secondary and all special schools: number of permanent exclusions 1999/2000 2000/01 2000/02 Number Percentage1 Number Percentage1 Number Percentage1 Portsmouth, South constituency Primary2 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 Secondary2 9 0.17 10 0.19 4 0.07 Special3 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 Total 9 0.07 10 0.08 4 0.03 England Primary2 1,226 0.03 1,436 0.03 1,451 0.03 Secondary2 6,713 0.21 7,305 0.23 7,741 0.24 Special3 384 0.40 394 0.41 343 0.36 Total 8,323 0.11 9.135 0.12 9,535 0.12 1 Number of permanent exclusions expressed as a percentage of school population. 2 Includes middle schools as deemed. 3 Includes maintained and non-maintained special schools. Source:
Annual Schools' Census