The requested information is given in the table.
Total number of schools Number of schools with 1,000 to 1,499 pupils Number of pupils in schools with 1,000 to 1,499 pupils Number of schools with 1,500 to 1,999 pupils Number of pupils in schools with 1,500 to 1,999 pupils Number of schools with over 2,000 pupils Number of pupils in schools with 2,000 and over pupils 1997 3,584 1,019 1,215,690 132 218,010 6 12,650 1996 3,582 1,028 1,230,220 146 241,110 6 12,670 1999 3,575 1,084 1,295,450 169 278,210 6 12,790 2000 3,565 1,149 1,379,020 188 311,740 7 14,900 2001 3,496 1,202 1,448,720 215 358,840 8 17,120 2002 3,471 1,236 1,491,860 227 377,980 13 27,990 2003 3,454 1,259 1,522,740 257 427,470 14 30,260 2004 3,435 1,291 1,569,260 251 418,520 21 44,610 2005 3,416 1,300 1,575,830 262 436,920 20 43,240 2006 3,405 1,297 1,574,770 260 435,140 21 45,090 2007 3,399 1,272 1,540,980 267 445,980 22 47,540 2008 3,383 1,229 1,488,770 263 439,520 25 53,600 1 Includes city technology colleges and academies. 2 Excludes dually registered pupils. Note: Pupil numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10. Source: School Census