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Commons · Question 38595 · Tabled 17 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2025

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Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what information her Department holds on the number of children who transferred from private to state schools in the first three months of (a) 2024 and (b) 2025.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 26 Mar 2025

Data on pupil numbers in the state-funded and private school sectors is collected in January and published in June each year. This shows how pupil numbers at different types of school have changed over time.In January 2023 there were 591,954 pupils in ind...