ANNEX F
MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS:
NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF PUPILS BY FIRST LANGUAGE
As at January 2003 (Provisional)
England
| Pupils of compulsory school age and above
|
Primary Schools (1)
| Secondary Schools (1)
|
Number of pupils
| Percentage of pupils (2)
| Number of pupils |
Percentage of pupils (2)
|
First language is known or believed to be other than English
| 365,600 | 10.5
| 293,000 | 8.9
|
First language is known or believed to be English
| 3,105,300 | 89.4
| 3,012,700 | 91.0
|
Unclassified (3) | 2,200
| 0.1 | 3,400
| 0.1 |
Total (4) | 3,473,200
| 100.0 | 3,309,200
| 100.0 |
(1)Includes middle schools as deemed.
(2)The number of pupils by their first language expressed as a percentage of the number of pupils of compulsory school age and above.
(3)Information was not sought or refused.
(4)Pupils of compulsory school age and above.
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