HC Deb 30 January 1989 vol 146 c13W
Mr. Straw

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many maintained(a) primary and (b) secondary schools, other than special schools, have 200 or more pupils on their rolls.

Mr. Kenneth Baker

In January 1988, there were 9,279 maintained primary schools and 4,010 maintained secondary schools, excluding special schools, in England with 200 or more pupils on roll. The number of pupils in primary schools includes those attending part-time.