17 July 2007 : Column 322W—continued
| F ull-time equivalent pupils in local authority maintained nursery/primary and secondary school s, January 1997 and 2006, by local authority area and government office region in England |
| | 1997 | 2006 |
| | Nursery/primary | Secondary | Nursery/primary | Secondary |
|
England
|
4,300,860
|
3,041,580
|
4,041,790
|
3,306,360
|
| | | | | |
|
North East
|
237,550
|
177,910
|
203,060
|
174,600
|
|
Gateshead
|
17,730
|
11,750
|
15,470
|
11,770
|
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
22,090
|
17,380
|
19,910
|
16,730
|
|
North Tyneside
|
15,990
|
14,370
|
15,200
|
13,650
|
|
South Tyneside
|
15,520
|
9,720
|
12,190
|
9,970
|
|
Sunderland
|
29,350
|
19,200
|
23,420
|
19,120
|
|
Hartlepool
|
9,840
|
6,180
|
8,590
|
6,460
|
|
Middlesbrough
|
16,000
|
8,610
|
12,910
|
5,580
|
|
Redcar and Cleveland
|
15,370
|
10,160
|
12,360
|
10,010
|
|
Stockton-on-Tees
|
19,030
|
12,520
|
16,090
|
12,590
|
|
Former Durham
|
56,200
|
37,980
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Darlington
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
8,600
|
6,260
|
|
Durham (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
40,130
|
32,510
|
|
Northumberland
|
20,430
|
30,050
|
18,180
|
29,960
|
17 July 2007 : Column 323W
|
North West
|
671,170
|
437,760
|
580,470
|
462,310
|
|
Cumbria
|
43,690
|
32,370
|
38,560
|
35,620
|
|
Former Cheshire
|
90,760
|
65,770
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Cheshire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
53,500
|
46,960
|
|
Halton
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
10,240
|
8,060
|
|
Warrington
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
16,910
|
14,050
|
|
Bolton
|
27,600
|
17,800
|
24,550
|
19,620
|
|
Bury
|
17,530
|
11,100
|
15,470
|
11,810
|
|
Manchester
|
45,650
|
22,230
|
40,550
|
23,500
|
|
Oldham
|
24,370
|
16,680
|
22,770
|
16,550
|
|
Rochdale
|
22,260
|
13,170
|
19,090
|
14,150
|
|
Salford
|
24,260
|
12,080
|
19,330
|
11,820
|
|
Stockport
|
26,750
|
15,680
|
22,970
|
16,320
|
|
Tameside
|
22,800
|
14,220
|
19,080
|
15,660
|
|
Trafford
|
20,210
|
13,230
|
18,490
|
16,240
|
|
Wigan
|
29,420
|
19,980
|
25,470
|
20,890
|
|
Former Lancashire
|
134,530
|
87,450
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Lancashire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
92,780
|
75,120
|
|
Blackburn with Darwen
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
14,830
|
9,420
|
|
Blackpool
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
11,510
|
8,650
|
|
Knowsley
|
18,420
|
9,670
|
14,460
|
9,530
|
|
Liverpool
|
47,540
|
31,770
|
36,670
|
32,110
|
|
St. Helens
|
17,360
|
11,870
|
14,990
|
11,760
|
|
Sefton
|
27,020
|
19,630
|
22,500
|
20,420
|
|
Wirral
|
31,020
|
23,080
|
25,770
|
24,060
|
| | | | | |
|
Yorkshire and the Humber
|
459,900
|
334,070
|
425,330
|
345,540
|
|
Kingston Upon Hull, City of
|
26,900
|
15,080
|
21,160
|
15,770
|
|
East Riding of Yorkshire
|
26,610
|
20,790
|
25,340
|
23,560
|
|
North East Lincolnshire
|
16,810
|
11,190
|
13,780
|
11,070
|
|
North Lincolnshire
|
14,500
|
10,400
|
13,540
|
10,760
|
|
North Yorkshire
|
46,750
|
37,040
|
43,500
|
41,890
|
|
York
|
14,420
|
9,320
|
13,040
|
10,210
|
|
Barnsley
|
20,890
|
12,930
|
19,330
|
13,710
|
|
Doncaster
|
29,600
|
20,730
|
25,600
|
20,410
|
|
Rotherham
|
24,590
|
19,150
|
22,820
|
20,360
|
|
Sheffield
|
44,310
|
27,450
|
40,970
|
31,380
|
|
Bradford
|
39,690
|
46,180
|
48,760
|
34,220
|
|
Calderdale
|
19,720
|
14,070
|
18,140
|
15,540
|
|
Kirklees
|
36,980
|
25,560
|
34,410
|
26,590
|
|
Leeds
|
67,260
|
44,420
|
58,250
|
47,810
|
|
Wakefield
|
30,890
|
19,760
|
26,700
|
22,270
|
| | | | | |
|
East Midlands
|
363,510
|
272,020
|
348,280
|
295,860
|
|
Former Derbyshire
|
85,700
|
58,890
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Derbyshire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
60,580
|
50,960
|
|
Derby
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
20,930
|
15,660
|
17 July 2007 : Column 324W
|
Former Leicestershire
|
81,260
|
61,800
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Leicestershire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
48,190
|
46,790
|
|
Leicester
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
26,770
|
17,890
|
|
Rutland
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
2,480
|
2,410
|
|
Lincolnshire
|
52,940
|
40,000
|
52,110
|
48,320
|
|
Northamptonshire
|
53,710
|
45,930
|
55,580
|
45,260
|
|
Former Nottinghamshire
|
89,890
|
65,400
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Nottinghamshire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
59,620
|
54,960
|
|
Nottingham
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
22,020
|
13,600
|
| | | | | |
|
West Midlands
|
498,520
|
350,640
|
456,940
|
375,190
|
|
Former Hereford and Worcester
|
51,630
|
47,640
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Herefordshire
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
12,680
|
10,390
|
|
Worcestershire
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
37,380
|
40,860
|
|
Former Shropshire
|
36,930
|
26,110
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Shropshire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
21,320
|
18,100
|
|
Telford and Wrekin
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
14,680
|
10,540
|
|
Former Staffordshire
|
95,770
|
71,710
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Staffordshire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
62,220
|
60,910
|
|
Stoke-on-Trent
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
21,140
|
14,690
|
|
Warwickshire
|
43,390
|
30,280
|
40,730
|
34,290
|
|
Birmingham
|
107,800
|
66,870
|
100,400
|
70,270
|
|
Coventry
|
29,400
|
19,740
|
25,930
|
21,210
|
|
Dudley
|
29,400
|
18,910
|
27,100
|
20,750
|
|
Sandwell
|
31,010
|
19,090
|
28,010
|
19,850
|
|
Solihull
|
20,620
|
14,390
|
18,850
|
15,500
|
|
Walsall
|
27,470
|
20,080
|
24,920
|
20,890
|
|
Wolverhampton
|
25,100
|
15,840
|
21,570
|
16,950
|
| | | | | |
|
East o f England
|
437,170
|
348,220
|
429,810
|
389,630
|
|
Former Cambridgeshire
|
60,520
|
42,020
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Cambridgeshire (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
43,630
|
32,700
|
|
Peterborough
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
15,240
|
13,180
|
|
Norfolk
|
65,130
|
41,580
|
63,670
|
46,860
|
|
Suffolk
|
45,610
|
49,610
|
43,680
|
54,160
|
|
Former Bedfordshire
|
43,380
|
46,380
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Bedfordshire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
24,150
|
37,660
|
|
Luton
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
18,470
|
12,300
|
|
Former Essex
|
133,590
|
97,650
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Essex (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
105,200
|
91,090
|
|
Southend-on-Sea
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
13,790
|
12,600
|
|
Thurrock
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
13,310
|
8,840
|
|
Hertfordshire
|
88,940
|
70,980
|
88,670
|
80,250
|
17 July 2007 : Column 325W
|
London
|
603,380
|
375,150
|
607,160
|
423,140
|
|
Inner London
|
221,150
|
117,540
|
224,610
|
127,780
|
|
Camden
|
11,130
|
10,930
|
11,370
|
9,950
|
|
City of London
|
200
|
—
|
230
|
—
|
|
Hackney
|
17,620
|
7,350
|
17,580
|
6,990
|
|
Hammersmith and Fulham
|
9,630
|
6,040
|
9,740
|
6,860
|
|
Haringey
|
20,700
|
10,070
|
21,170
|
11,660
|
|
Islington
|
16,180
|
7,580
|
14,320
|
8,060
|
|
Kensington and Chelsea
|
6,700
|
3,310
|
7,250
|
3,510
|
|
Lambeth
|
18,730
|
6,590
|
19,720
|
8,050
|
|
Lewisham
|
21,090
|
10,860
|
21,180
|
11,000
|
|
Newham
|
27,280
|
15,660
|
29,280
|
18,280
|
|
Southwark
|
22,600
|
9,160
|
22,540
|
10,230
|
|
Tower Hamlets
|
22,470
|
13,060
|
22,250
|
14,370
|
|
Wandsworth
|
17,400
|
9,280
|
17,090
|
10,430
|
|
Westminster
|
9,410
|
7,660
|
10,900
|
8,400
|
|
Outer London
|
382,230
|
257,610
|
382,550
|
295,360
|
|
Barking and Dagenham
|
16,830
|
10,140
|
17,410
|
12,630
|
|
Barnet
|
25,150
|
19,780
|
25,310
|
19,550
|
|
Bexley
|
21,400
|
15,320
|
19,850
|
18,320
|
|
Brent
|
21,910
|
13,570
|
22,730
|
16,420
|
|
Bromley
|
24,200
|
18,650
|
23,720
|
22,420
|
|
Croydon
|
29,750
|
15,480
|
28,630
|
18,620
|
|
Ealing
|
25,800
|
14,180
|
24,800
|
15,180
|
|
Enfield
|
25,170
|
18,960
|
26,160
|
22,150
|
|
Greenwich
|
21,120
|
13,640
|
20,480
|
14,540
|
|
Harrow
|
19,460
|
8,300
|
19,040
|
9,040
|
|
Havering
|
20,670
|
14,700
|
18,940
|
16,590
|
|
Hillingdon
|
20,780
|
15,010
|
22,710
|
17,080
|
|
Hounslow
|
18,660
|
15,290
|
17,830
|
16,590
|
|
Kingston upon Thames
|
10,860
|
8,180
|
11,070
|
9,570
|
|
Merton
|
14,710
|
7,620
|
13,810
|
8,600
|
|
Redbridge
|
20,280
|
16,840
|
22,860
|
20,650
|
|
Richmond upon Thames
|
11,220
|
7,690
|
12,270
|
7,160
|
|
Sutton
|
13,870
|
12,420
|
14,220
|
16,160
|
|
Waltham Forest
|
20,420
|
11,840
|
20,710
|
14,070
|
| | | | | |
|
South East
|
639,790
|
454,810
|
615,660
|
514,190
|
|
Former Berkshire
|
63,540
|
49,650
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Bracknell Forest
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
8,410
|
6,200
|
|
Windsor and Maidenhead
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
8,410
|
10,280
|
|
West Berkshire
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
11,810
|
12,240
|
|
Reading
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
9,980
|
6,030
|
|
Slough
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
11,300
|
8,910
|
|
Wokingham
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
11,800
|
10,810
|
|
Former Buckinghamshire
|
64,250
|
38,310
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Buckinghamshire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
38,400
|
35,140
|
|
Milton Keynes
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
20,650
|
15,100
|
17 July 2007 : Column 326W
|
Former East Sussex
|
53,570
|
36,280
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
East Sussex (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
35,200
|
28,700
|
|
Brighton and Hove
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
16,320
|
12,130
|
|
Former Hampshire
|
137,760
|
86,210
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Hampshire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
97,010
|
72,670
|
|
Portsmouth
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
13,860
|
9,780
|
|
Southampton
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
15,880
|
11,490
|
|
Isle of Wight
|
7,310
|
10,970
|
6,890
|
12,150
|
|
Former Kent
|
135,290
|
104,810
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Kent (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
108,750
|
98,940
|
|
Medway
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
22,120
|
20,390
|
|
Oxfordshire
|
43,790
|
36,530
|
44,690
|
37,760
|
|
Surrey
|
76,340
|
51,700
|
77,070
|
59,620
|
|
West Sussex
|
57,940
|
40,340
|
57,110
|
45,850
|
| | | | | |
|
South West
|
389,870
|
291,010
|
375,070
|
325,910
|
|
Isles of Scilly
|
160
|
110
|
250
|
—
|
|
Bath and North East Somerset
|
12,870
|
11,480
|
11,980
|
12,620
|
|
Bristol, City of
|
33,910
|
16,520
|
29,770
|
15,480
|
|
North Somerset
|
14,650
|
11,880
|
14,740
|
13,000
|
|
South Gloucestershire
|
22,410
|
15,220
|
22,030
|
17,100
|
|
Cornwall
|
40,310
|
29,820
|
38,520
|
32,870
|
|
Former Devon
|
83,650
|
62,050
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Devon (post 1.4.98)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
52,440
|
43,420
|
|
Plymouth
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
18,960
|
18,550
|
|
Torbay
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
9,500
|
9,230
|
|
Former Dorset
|
46,300
|
43,580
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Dorset (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
24,520
|
30,170
|
|
Poole
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
10,260
|
8,690
|
|
Bournemouth
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
10,320
|
9,890
|
|
Gloucestershire
|
46,200
|
34,960
|
43,360
|
40,710
|
|
Somerset
|
38,150
|
28,850
|
36,470
|
33,130
|
|
Former Wiltshire
|
51,290
|
36,550
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
|
Wiltshire (post 1.4.97)
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
35,310
|
29,440
|
|
Swindon
|
n/a
|
n/a
|
16,620
|
11,620
|
n/a = Not applicable.
“—“ = Nil or negligible.
Note:
Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.
Source:
School Census
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