Education in the UK
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This article provides a statistical overview of education in the UK. It is designed to introduce the topic rather than be a comprehensive summary.
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Schools and pupils
In the UK in 2004/5 there were 9,963,000 school pupils. Public sector schools were attended by 92 per cent (9.2 million) of pupils, while seven per cent attended one of the 2,500 non-maintained mainstream school...
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