§ Dr. StoateTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many pupils were enrolled in(a) primary and (b) secondary schools in each of the last five academic years in (i) England and (ii) Kent. [139479]
§ Ms Estelle MorrisThe information requested is shown in the table.
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Number of pupils1 in maintained primary and secondary schools Number of pupils in maintained primary schools Number of pupils in maintained secondary schools Kent Local Education Authority 1996 135,598 103,769 1997 137,962 104,812 1998 139,328 105,900 1999 115,004 88,966 2000 114,835 91,288
Number of pupils1 in maintained primary and secondary schools Number of pupils in maintained primary schools Number of pupils in maintained secondary schools England 1996 4,389,364 3,010,416 1997 4,429,043 3,041,584 1998 4,460,646 3,072,822 1999 4,460,171 3,121,901 2000 4,435,346 3,181,813 1Full-time and part-time pupils