Pupils in Scotland, 2007
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Scotland: Special
Table 4.1: Schools and pupils in publicly funded special schools, 1996-2007
| Schools | Female | Male | Total |
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1996 | 158 | .. | .. | 8,077 |
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1997 | 158 | 2,872 | 5,184 | 8,056 |
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1998 | 185 | 2,885 | 5,346 | 8,231 |
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1999 | 195 | 2,871 | 5,440 | 8,311 |
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2000 | 195 | 2,847 | 5,471 | 8,318 |
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2001 | 197 | 2,755 | 5,428 | 8,183 |
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2002 (1) | 191 | 2,605 | 5,300 | 7,981 |
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2003 | 194 | 2,531 | 5,149 | 7,680 |
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2004 | 192 | 2,381 | 5,008 | 7,389 |
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2005 | 190 | 2,302 | 4,838 | 7,140 |
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2006 | 190 | 2,225 | 4,750 | 6,975 |
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2007 | 183 | 2,132 | 4,577 | 6,709 |
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(1) There were 76 pupils in 2002 for whom gender was not known.
Local authority figures on pages 85 and 86.
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