Survey of Information and Communication Technology in Schools 2001/02

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SURVEY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS 2001/02

Computer Characteristics
Table 1

Percentage of computers (1):

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

With a CD-ROM (internal or external)

67

84

66

80

65

81

Older than 4 years old

35

23

32

25

41

36

Refurbished

3

2

1

1

3

4

(1) Note that some computers could fall into more than one category, whereas others may not fall into any category.

Computer Makes
Table 2

Percentage of computers:

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

IBM PC or Compatible

43

56

60

72

42

50

Apple Macintosh

36

38

31

25

41

44

Other

21

6

10

4

17

6

nb percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding

Access to Digital Television
Table 3

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

Percentage of schools with Access to Digital Television

1

2

3

7

2

0

Electronic Communications
Table 4

Percentage of schools:

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

Which have the following:

Fax

85

91

99

98

88

90

Internet - WWW access

64

88

100

100

63

74

Video Conferencing

7

7

40

45

5

5

Internet E-mail

64

84

92

96

65

68

September School Census Results

Internet - WWW access

64

84

97

100

59

68

School E-mail address

63

75

85

91

50

63

Internet
Table 5

Percentage of schools with Access to the Internet:

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

The percentage of schools using the Internet for educational purposes (1)

86

95

98

100

90

93

The percentage of schools with an ethical use policy for ICT (2)

53

85

80

93

43

71

The percentage of schools with Internet connection via (2):

Telephone Line

54

27

10

4

50

27

ISDN connection

38

62

67

46

43

60

Broadband (eg. 2Mbps) connection

3

8

22

49

7

13

Don't know

5

3

2

1

0

0

The percentage of schools with Internet access arranged by (1) (3):

The School itself

17

4

17

5

37

13

The Local Authority

79

73

74

74

54

63

Combination of above

2

22

7

19

2

24

Don't know

2

1

2

2

7

0

nb percentages may not add up to 100 due to rounding
(1) The percentage of schools with access to the web
(2) The percentage of schools with access to the web and/or internet e-mail
(3) an option to state a combination of school and LA was included in the 2001/02 survey

Web Pages
Table 6

Percentage of schools:

Primary

Secondary

Special

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

2000/1

2001/2

The percentage of schools with a web page(s)

11

14

56

53

9

5

For schools with a webpage:

The percentage that use it to:

Advertise the school

65

75

Provide information to existing members of the school community

60

74

Provide information to parents / others

76

87

Provide a contact point for other schools

47

57

Provide a web authoring opportunity for teachers and pupils

48

52

Other

13

22

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