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Pupil referral units: Number of pupils by gender ( 1)( ) 1997-2006 Position in January each year England
Number of boys Number of girls Total pupils

1997

5,580

1,960

7,530

1998

5,650

2,090

7,740

1999

6,180

2,090

8,260

2000

6,370

2,110

8,480

2001

7,000

2,290

9,290

2002

7,420

2,540

9,960

2003

8,970

3,040

12,010

2004

9,830

3,200

13,040

2005

10,780

3,690

14,470

2006

11,280

3,960

15,240

(1) Includes solely registered pupils and those with other providers.
Note:
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. There may be discrepancies between totals and the sum of component parts.
Source:
School Census

Pupil referral units: Number (headcount) of pupils by age ( 1,2)( ) 1997-2006 Position in January each year England
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Pupils aged:

2 and under

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

(3)

0

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

(3)

(3)

5

50

40

30

20

50

10

40

30

30

30

6

50

40

50

40

40

30

70

50

40

40

7

60

50

60

40

80

50

70

90

60

60

8

100

90

70

60

130

90

140

130

130

100

9

120

100

110

90

140

130

210

190

170

180

10

130

150

150

130

210

180

280

260

250

360

11

150

150

210

150

210

280

280

250

230

410

12

420

450

470

530

550

590

780

840

890

810

13

830

840

980

930

1,090

1,210

1,520

1,630

1,860

1,960

14

1,680

1,640

1,830

1,990

2,170

2,430

2,800

3,220

3,650

3,870

15

3,860

3,840

4,150

4,240

4,520

4,790

5,680

6,050

6,910

7,080

16

90

360

140

240

90

130

130

230

160

230

17

10

(3)

10

20

10

20

20

40

60

80

18

0

0

0

10

10

20

20

20

30

40

19

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total all ages

7,530

7,740

8,260

8,480

9,290

9,960

12,010

13,040

14,470

15,240

(1) Includes solely registered pupils and those with other providers
(2) Age as at previous 31 August
(3) less than 5 pupils
Note:
Numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. There may be discrepancies between totals and the sum of component parts.
Source:
School Census

Pupil Referral Units: Special Educational Needs

Mr. Willetts: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many and what percentage of pupils registered at pupil referral units had (a) statemented and (b) unstatemented special educational needs as a result of (i) autistic spectrum disorder, (ii) emotional, behavioural and social
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difficulties, (iii) hearing impairment, (iv) moderate learning difficulty, (v) multi-sensory impairment, (vi) physical disability, (vii) profound and multiple learning difficulty, (viii) severe learning difficulty, (xix) specific learning difficulty, (x) speech, language and communication needs, (xi) visual impairment and (xii) other or unknown causes in each year since 1997. [133855]

Jim Knight: The information requested is not collected centrally.

Mr. Willetts: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many and what percentage of pupils with speech, language and communication needs (a) with statements and (b) without statements were registered in pupil referral units at some point during each year from 1997 to 2006, broken down by local authority. [133862]

Jim Knight: The information requested is not collected centrally.


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