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Primary School Pupils In Private Education

Volume 610: debated on Tuesday 22 February 2000

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asked Her Majesty's Government:What is the proportion of all primary school pupils in private education in each local education authority in England. [HL1064]

The proportion of pupils of primary school age in independent schools situated in each local education authority area in England is given in the table.Independent schools are allocated to a local education authority if the school is geographically located within the local education authority area. The area of residence of the pupils attending an independent school may be different to the local education authority area to which the school has been allocated.

Pupils aged between 5 and 10 1: Proportion of pupils in independent schools opposed to all schools as at January 1999
England
% of pupils in independent schools
City of London57.7
Camden28.4
Greenwich4.2
Hackney14.7
Hammersmith & Fulham15.9
Islington2.5
Kensington & Chelsea48.8
Lambeth6.8
Lewisham4.2
Southwark7.3
Tower Hamlets0.8
Wandsworth22.4
Westminster22.7
Barking and Dagenham0.0
Barnet9.5
Bexley2.9
Brent5.4
Bromley9.3
Croydon8.8
Ealing10.8
Enfield4.1
Haringey3.7
Harrow8.5
Havering2.8
Hillingdon8.2
Hounslow2.4
Kingston-upon-Thames13.0
Merton12.0
Newham0.5
Redbridge10.4
Richmond-upon-Thames23.3
Sutton6.2
Waltham Forest2.0
Birmingham3.0
Coventry3.0
Dudley0.6
Sandwell0.0
Solihull3.9
Walsall1.5
Wolverhampton2.1
Knowsley0.0
Liverpool2.8
St Helens2.4
Sefton4.0
Wirral5.2
Bolton2.7
Bury4.2
Manchester3.2
Oldham2.3
Rochdale0.9
Salford6.3
Stockport7.5
Tameside0.5
Trafford8.4
Wigan0.2
Barnsley0.3
Doncaster1.4
Rotherham0.8
Sheffield2.7
Bradford2.8
Calderdale2.6
Kirklees1.3
Leeds3.3

Pupils aged between 5 and 10 1; Proportion of pupils in independent schools opposed to all schools as at January 1999

England

% of pupils in independent schools

Wakefield4.6
Gateshead3.0
Newcastle-upon-Tyne8.4
North Tyneside2.0
South Tyneside0.2
Sunderland2.1
Isles of Scilly1.5
Bath & NE Somerset9.3
City of Bristol6.7
North Somerset5.1
South Gloucestershire1.6
Hartlepool0.1
Middlesbrough0.2
Redcar and Cleveland0.0
Stockton-on-Tees3.7
City of Kingston-upon-Hull1.9
East Riding of Yorkshire2.1
North East Lincolnshire1.7
North Lincolnshire1.8
North Yorkshire4.6
York5.2
Bedfordshire5.6
Luton1.2
Buckinghamshire9.9
Milton Keynes3.2
Derbyshire2.4
Derby2.2
Dorset6.6
Poole3.8
Bournemouth7.4
Durham1.6
Darlington3.7
East Sussex7.7
Brighton &Hove8.4
Hampshire6.5
Portsmouth5.7
Southampton2.7
Leicestershire3.8
Leicester City3.2
Rutland8.8
Staffordshire2.2
Stoke1.3
Wiltshire6.2
Swindon0.1
Bracknell Forest7.3
Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead16.8
West Berkshire6.6
Reading8.2
Slough5.3
Wokingham8.7
Cambridgeshire5.4
City of Peterborough0.7
Cheshire5.3
Halton0.0
Warrington0.0
Devon5.4
City of Plymouth3.3
Torbay4.2
Essex5.3
Southend7.9
Thurrock0.0
Herefordshire5.4
Worcestershire5.9
Kent6.5
Medway3.0
Lancashire2.2
Blackburn and Darwen4.1
Blackpool5.1
Nottinghamshire2.6

Pupils aged between 5 and 10 1. Proportion of pupils in independent schools opposed to all schools as at January 1999

England

% of pupils in independent schools

City of Nottingham4.9
Shropshire7.4
Telford and Wrekin2.3
Cornwall2.2
Cumbria2.2
Gloucestershire6.9
Hertfordshire8.2
Isle of Wight2.8
Lincolnshire3.6
Norfolk3.9
Northamptonshire4.5
Northumberland1.7
Oxfordshire9.6
Somerset5.9
Suffolk4.6
Surrey18.0
Warwickshire5.9
West Sussex6.9
England5.2

1 Single registered pupils only.