Schools: Standards

(asked on 26th January 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many pupils in England have been taught in schools rated as outstanding or good by Ofsted in each of the last ten years.


Answered by
Nick Gibb Portrait
Nick Gibb
This question was answered on 3rd February 2016

The table below shows the number of children who attended schools in England which were judged good or outstanding as at 31 August each year from 2010.

Number of children who attended schools rated as good or outstanding, 2010 to 2015:

Ofsted inspections as at 31 August

Number of pupils attending schools rated as good or outstanding[1]

2010

4,855,336

2011

5,000,151

2012

5,017,518

2013

5,701,500

2014

5,889,153

2015

6,212,477

Source: Ofsted Data View tool

[1] Data is based on the most recent section 5 (including section 8 deemed 5) Ofsted inspection of all open schools (primary, secondary, special, nursery and pupil referral unit) as at 31 August from 2010 to 2015.

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