Class Sizes: Nottinghamshire
(asked on 17th November 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many children in Key Stage 2 in (a) Ashfield constituency and (b) Nottinghamshire were taught in classes of more than (i) 30 and (ii) 35 in (A) 2015-16, (B) 2014-15 and (C) 2013-14.
Information about the number of pupils in Key Stage 2 classes with more than 30 pupils is available at school level in the underlying data of the ‘schools, pupils and their characteristics’ statistics[1].
The following table shows the number of pupils in Key Stage 2 classes with (a) more than 30 pupils and (b) more than 35 pupils in schools in Ashfield constituency and Nottinghamshire local authority for the academic years beginning in September 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Key Stage 2 |
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| January 2014 | January 2015 | January 2016 |
Ashfield Constituency |
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Total pupils in classes of more than 30 pupils | 631 | 615 | 1,041 |
Of which pupils in classes of 36+ pupils | 36 | 75 | 218 |
Nottinghamshire |
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Total pupils in classes of more than 30 pupils | 4,257 | 4,563 | 5,280 |
Of which pupils in classes of 36+ pupils | 110 | 111 | 371 |
[1] Data from January 2014 is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/schools-pupils-and-their-characteristics-january-2014 in the file called ‘SFR15_2014_school_level_classes_UD’ within the underlying data download.
Data from January 2015 is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/schools-pupils-and-their-characteristics-january-2015 in the file called ‘SFR16_2015_Schools_Classes_UD’ within the underlying data download.
Date from January 2016 is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/schools-pupils-and-their-characteristics-january-2016 in the file called ‘SFR20_2016_Schools_Classes_UD’ within the underlying data download.