Collection

Statistics: school and pupil numbers

Statistics on the number and characteristics of schools and pupils.

Statistics from May 2010 onwards are available on GOV.UK. You can find our archived statistics on the National Archives. Note: the search function is not available on archived content so please use the filters on the left of each page.

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Updates to this page

Published 12 July 2013
Last updated 6 June 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2024'.

  2. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2023'.

  3. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2022'.

  4. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2021'.

  5. Added statistics on 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2020' to the collection.

  6. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2019'.

  7. Changed heading to 'Changes to this release for 2019'. Deleted line 'Feedback on these changes is welcome to Schools.STATISTICS@education.gov.uk by Friday 31 May 2019'.

  8. Added proposed changes for this release in 2019.

  9. Added 'Schools, pupil and their characteristics: 2002 to 2009'.

  10. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2018' to the collection.

  11. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2017'.

  12. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2016'.

  13. Added 'Schools, pupils and their characteristics: January 2015'.

  14. January 2014 data added to collection.

  15. First published.