Independent School Census, September 2007

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Table 1.1: Schools and pupils in independent schools, 1996-2007 (1)

Schools

Total

Pupils

Total

Primary

Secondary

Special

Primary

Secondary

Special

1996

73

59

32

164

11,197

18,217

1,161

30,575

1997

74

61

33

168

11,769

18,258

1,108

31,135

1998

72

62

33

167

11,683

17,940

1,081

30,704

1999

71

63

34

168

11,613

17,718

1,049

30,380

2000

67

60

35

162

11,559

17,537

1,095

30,191

2001

65

57

33

155

11,727

17,635

1,038

30,400

2002

64

55

32

151

11,844

17,555

999

30,398

2003

62

55

33

150

11,686

17,605

1,053

30,344

2004

63

55

34

152

11,568

17,554

1,132

30,254

2005

60

57

33

150

11,592

17,597

1,132

30,321

2006

61

55

34

150

11,576

17,840

1,103

30,519

2007

60

55

42

157

11,758

18,079

1,144

30,981

(1) See background note 4

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