HC Deb 04 July 2002 vol 388 c495W
Mr. Alan Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills (1) how many secondary schools in England have pupil rolls(a) below 600, (b) between 601 and 1,000, (c) between 1,001 and 1,500 and (d) over 1,500; [65526]

(2) how many primary schools in England have pupil rolls (a) below 200, (b) between 201 and 400, (c) between 401 and 600 and (d) above 600. [65527]

Mr. Miliband

The information requested is shown in the table.

Maintained primary and secondary schools: number of schools by size of school1England—As at January 2002 (provisional)
Size of school1 Number of schools
Primary
Up to 200 8,070
201 to 400 8,258
400 to 600 1,485
601 and over 145
Secondary
Up to 600 596
601 to 1,000 1,397
1,001 to 1,500 1,221
1,501 and over 239
1 Based on the number of full time pupils

Source:

Annual Schools Census