27 th November, 2009
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland
ISBN 978 0 7559 7760 4 (Web only publication)
ISSN 1479-7569 (online)
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Main Statistics
Background Notes
Tables
Scotland
All Sectors
1.1 Schools and pupils, by school sector, 1997-2009 Size of schools, 2009
1.2 Size of schools, 2009
1.3 Pupils by urban/rural classification and registration for free school meals,2009
1.4 Pupils looked after by local authority, 2009
1.5 Pupils with Additional Support Needs in mainstream schools, 2006-2009
1.6: Integration of pupils with Additional Support Needs into mainstream classes, 2009
1.7 Nature of support for pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
1.8 Reasons for support for pupils with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2009
1.9 Pupils who are assessed or declared as disabled, 2009
1.10 Pupil ethnicity, 2005-2009
1.11 Pupil ethnicity by national identity, 2009
1.12 Ethnicity of asylum seekers and refugees, 2008-2009
1.13 Pupils receiving Gaelic medium education, 2008-2009
1.14 Main home language, 2009
1.15 Schools and pupils by school denomination, 1997-2009
Primary
2.1 Schools and pupils in publicly funded primary schools, 1997-2009
2.2 Primary schools and pupils by school denomination, 1997-2009
2.3 Primary pupils by stage, 2001-2009
2.4 Primary pupils by age at 28th February 2010 and stage and gender, as at September 2009
2.5 Integration of primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2008-2009
2.6 Nature of support for primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
2.7 Reasons for support for primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2009
2.8 Primary pupils who are assessed or declared as disabled, by gender, 2009
2.9 Primary pupils by ethnicity and stage, 2009
2.10 Average primary class sizes by type of class and stage, 2002-2009
2.11 Percentage of pupils in composite classes, by stage, 2002-2009
2.12 Number of primary classes and pupils by size and type of class, 2009
2.13 P1 single stage primary classes by size of class, 2008-2009
2.14 P2
2.15 P3
2.16 Class size of pupil in P1-P3, 2008-2009
2.17 P4
2.18 P5
2.19 P6
2.20 P7
2.21 Percentage of pupils by class size, 1997 to 2009
Secondary
3.1 Schools and pupils in publicly funded secondary schools, 1997-2009
3.2 Secondary schools and pupils by school denomination, 1997-2009
3.3 Secondary pupils by stage, 2002-2009
3.4 Secondary pupils by age at 28th February 2010 and stage and gender, as at September 2009
3.5 Integration of secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2008-2009
3.6 Nature of support for secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
3.7 Reasons for support for secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2009
3.8 Secondary pupils who are assessed or declared as disabled, by gender, 2009
3.9 Secondary pupils by ethnicity and stage, 2009
3.10 Staying on rates of secondary pupils, 1996-2009
Special
4.1 Schools and pupils in publicly funded special schools, 1997-2009
4.2 Special schools and pupils by school denomination, 1996-2009
4.3 Pupils based in special schools by age at 28th February 2010 and gender, 2009
4.4 Integration of pupils based in special schools, by gender, 2008-2009
4.5 Nature of support for pupils based in special schools with Additional Support Needs, 2009
4.6 Reasons for support for pupils based in special schools with Additional Support Needs, by gender, 2009
4.7 Pupils based in special schools who are assessed or declared as disabled, by gender, 2009
4.8 Pupils based in special schools by gender and mode of attendance, 2004-2009
4.9 Pupils based in special schools ethnicity by national identity, 2009
Local Authorities
All sectors
5.1 Publicly funded schools, 2001-2009
5.2 Pupils in publicly funded schools, 2001-2009
5.3 School and Pupil Numbers by Sector and Local Authority, 2009
5.4 Pupils who are assessed or declared as disabled, 2009
5.5 Looked after children in publicly funded schools, by age and local authority of residence, 2009
5.6 Asylum seekers and refugees in publicly funded schools, 2008-2009
5.7 Pupils from minority ethnic groups, 2008-2009
5.8 Main home language of pupils in publicly funded schools, 2009
5.9 Pupils with English as an additional language, 2009
5.10 Pupils, by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation, 2009
Primary
6.1 Publicly funded primary schools, 2001-2009
6.2 Pupils in publicly funded primary schools, 2004-2009
6.3 Primary schools and pupils by school denomination, 2009
6.4 Primary pupils by stage, 2009
6.5 Primary classes by type of class, 2009
6.6 Average primary class size by type of class, 2009
6.7 Number of pupils by stage and class size, 2009
6.8 Percentage of P1-P3 pupils in class sizes of 18 or less, 2004-2009
6.9 Looked after children in primary schools by local authority of school, 2009
6.10 Primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
6.11 Reasons for support for primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
6.12 Nature of support of primary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
6.13 Primary pupils by ethnicity, 2009
6.14 Primary pupils who attend schools outwith their local authority of residence, 2007-2009
6.15 Primary pupils who attend schools but who live outwith the local authority, 2007-2009
6.16 Primary pupils receiving Gaelic medium education, 2009
Secondary
7.1 Publicly funded secondary schools, 2001-2009
7.2 Pupils in publicly funded secondary schools, 2004-2009
7.3 Secondary schools and pupils by school denomination, 2009
7.4 Secondary pupils by stage, 2009
7.5 Secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
7.6 Reasons for support for secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
7.7 Nature of support for secondary pupils with Additional Support Needs, 2009
7.8 Looked after children in secondary schools by local authority of school, 2009
7.9 Secondary pupils by ethnicity, 2009
7.10 Secondary pupils who attend schools outwith their local authority of residence, 2007-2009
7.11 Secondary pupils who attend schools but who live outwith the local authority, 2007-2009
7.12 Staying on rates of secondary pupils, 2009
7.13 Secondary pupils receiving Gaelic medium education, 2009
Special
8.1 Publicly funded special schools, 2001-2009
8.2 Pupils based in publicly funded special schools, 2004-2009
8.3 Special schools and pupils by school denomination, 2009
8.4 Pupils based in special schools by age at 28th February 2010
8.5 Looked after children in special schools by local authority of school, 2009
8.6 Pupils based in special schools with Additional Support Needs, 2009
8.7 Reasons for support for pupils based in special schools with Additional Support Needs, 2009
8.8 Nature of support for pupils based in special schools with Additional Support Needs, 2009
8.9 Pupils in special schools who are assessed or declared as disabled, 2009
8.10 Pupils based in special schools by ethnicity, 2009
8.11 Pupils based in special schools who attend schools outwith their local authority of residence, 2007-2009
8.12 Pupils based in special schools who attend schools but live outwith the local authority, 2007-2009
Pupil Projections
9.1 2008-based Scotland level pupil projections, by sector
9.2 2008-based Scotland level pupil projections, by age
9.3 2008-based Scotland level pupil projection, by stage
Charts
Chart 1 Pupil numbers by sector, 1996-2009
Chart 2 Pupils with Additional Support Needs in mainstream schools, primary and secondary, 2003-2009
Chart 3 Number of pupils with free school meals, Additional Support Needs and looked after by local authority, 2009
Chart 4 Pupils by ethnicity, 2009
Chart 5 Pupil numbers and projections, 1970 to 2030
Map of Local Authorities
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland