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Number of schools in the United Kingdom 2010-2018
Number of schools in the United Kingdom 2010-2018
Number of schools in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010/11 to 2017/18 (in 1,000s)
by Daniel Clark,
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Jul 17, 2019
In the academic year 2017/18 there were approximately 32.12 thousand schools in the United Kingdom, around 63 thousand fewer than there were in the 2010/11 academic year. Throughout most of this period there has been a steady decline in the number of schools in the United Kingdom, although there was a slight increase in 2017/18 when compared with the previous year.
Number of schools in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010/11 to 2017/18 (in 1,000s)
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| Number of schools | |
|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 32.12 |
| 2016/17 | 32.11 |
| 2015/16 | 32.14 |
| 2014/15 | 32.17 |
| 2013/14 | 32.32 |
| 2012/13 | 32.4 |
| 2011/12 | 32.52 |
| 2010/11 | 32.75 |
| Number of schools | |
|---|---|
| 2017/18 | 32.12 |
| 2016/17 | 32.11 |
| 2015/16 | 32.14 |
| 2014/15 | 32.17 |
| 2013/14 | 32.32 |
| 2012/13 | 32.4 |
| 2011/12 | 32.52 |
| 2010/11 | 32.75 |
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by Daniel Clark,
last edited
Jul 17, 2019
In the academic year 2017/18 there were approximately 32.12 thousand schools in the United Kingdom, around 63 thousand fewer than there were in the 2010/11 academic year. Throughout most of this period there has been a steady decline in the number of schools in the United Kingdom, although there was a slight increase in 2017/18 when compared with the previous year.
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- September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2018
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