Available data for Oxfordshire are presented in the following table. There are no state boarding schools in the Wantage constituency.
Headcount Number of boarders 1987 1,126 102 1988 1,124 110 1989 1,116 102 1990 1,093 88 1991 1,138 90 1992 1,202 82 1993 1,226 50 1994 1,197 77 1995 1,190 83 1996 1,158 69 1997 1,076 75 1998 1,029 83 1999 1,023 82 2000 1,035 82 2001 1,034 82 2002 1,011 84 2003 1,089 75 2004 1,127 74 2005 1,140 78 2006 1,155 72 Source: Annual Schools Census.