Pupils: Private Education
Commons · Question 74976 · Tabled 4 Sep 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 3 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will make an assessment of the reasons for changes to the number of private school pupils between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic year.
Answer
Answered by Olivia Bailey, 3 Oct 2025
The latest school census data, as at January 2025, reveals pupil numbers remain firmly within historical patterns seen for over 20 years. This information can be accessed at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupil...