HL Deb 13 January 2005 vol 668 c78WA

Lord Moynihan asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many schools were in a school sport partnership for the two years since 2003–04; and what are the targets for each year until 2007–08. [HL521]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Lord Filkin)

The numbers and projected numbers, of schools within school sport partnerships in England for the years in question are as follows:

September 2003 8,030 schools
September 2004 10,750 schools
September 2005 15,900 schools
September 2006 all maintained schools will be within a school sport partnership.