§ Paul FarrellyTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many state schools there are; and of them, how many are voluntary-aided schools. [174733]
§ Mr. MilibandThe data requested are shown in the table.
Maintained primary and secondary schools1: Number of schools by status
January 2004 (provisional v3) England
Number of schools Primary Secondary Voluntary aided 3,748 554 Community 11,066 2,217 Voluntary controlled 2,584 124 Foundation 364 513 Total 17,762 3,408 Includes middle schools as deemed. Source: Annual Schools' Census Final 2004 figures will be published in September.