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Schools: Standards

Volume 486: debated on Tuesday 20 January 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (1) how many schools were in special measures on 1 December 2008; (247454)

(2) how many schools were classed as requiring significant improvement on 1 December 2008.

The following table shows the number of schools requiring special measures and significant improvement (notice to improve) at 31 August 2008. It reflects the latest information published by Ofsted. Data for the autumn term 2008 are due to be published at the end of this month.

Number of schools requiring special measures at 31 August 2008

Number of schools requiring significant improvement at 31 August 2008

Primary

157

168

Secondary

50

70

Special

14

2

Pupil referral unit

12

1

Total

233

241