Table 2.19: P6 Single stage primary classes by size of class, 2003 & 2004 (1)
| 2003 | 2004 |
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Classes | Pupils | Classes | Pupils |
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Class size | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
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Total | 1,691 | | 44,449 | | 1,639 | | 42,979 | |
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0 - 15 | 57 | 3.4 | 555 | 1.2 | 49 | 3.0 | 481 | 1.1 |
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16 - 20 | 135 | 8.0 | 2,510 | 5.6 | 154 | 9.4 | 2,866 | 6.7 |
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21 - 25 | 437 | 25.8 | 10,199 | 22.9 | 403 | 24.6 | 9,399 | 21.9 |
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26 - 30 | 706 | 41.8 | 19,797 | 44.5 | 705 | 43.0 | 19,741 | 45.9 |
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31 - 33 | 353 | 20.9 | 11,279 | 25.4 | 325 | 19.8 | 10,378 | 24.1 |
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>33 | 3 | 0.2 | 109 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 114 | 0.3 |
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Of which: Classes over 30 taught by 2 teachers |
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31 - 33 | 8 | 2.3 | 257 | 2.3 | 8 | 2.5 | 252 | 2.4 |
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>33 | 2 | 66.7 | 72 | 66.1 | 3 | 100.0 | 114 | 100.0 |
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(1) see background note 3.3