Table 1.5: Pupils with Additional Support Needs in mainstream schools, 2005-2008 (1)
| Primary | Secondary |
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2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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All the time in mainstream classes | 13,246 | 13,487 | 14,330 | 15,537 | 9,542 | 10,661 | 10,990 | 12,079 |
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Some time spent in mainstream class | 1,852 | 2,001 | 1,674 | 1,573 | 2,027 | 2,067 | 1,844 | 1,702 |
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No time in mainstream classes | 423 | 451 | 474 | 516 | 450 | 506 | 523 | 553 |
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Total | 15,521 | 15,939 | 16,478 | 17,626 | 12,019 | 13,234 | 13,355 | 14,334 |
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Percentage of school roll | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
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(1) Data prior to 2006 shows pupils with a Record of Needs and/or an Individualised Education Programme