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    Schools, pupils and their characteristics
  2. Step 2 Select a data set or featured table

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    Pupil characteristics - number of pupils by fsm eligibility
  3. Step 3 Choose locations

    National
    • England
  4. Step 4 Choose time period

    Time period
    2015/16 to 2022/23
  5. Step 5 Choose your filters

    Indicators
    • FSM - Percentage of pupils
    • Headcount
    Free School Meals
    • known to be eligible for free school meals
    School type
    • Total
    • Non-maintained special school
    • State-funded AP school
    • State-funded nursery
    • State-funded primary
  6. Step 6 (current) Explore data

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    'Pupil characteristics - number of pupils by fsm eligibility' for Non-maintained special school, State-funded AP school, State-funded nursery, State-funded primary, State-funded secondary and 2 other filters in England between 2015/16 and 2022/23
    2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202020/212021/222022/23
    TotalFSM - Percentage of pupils14.314.013.615.417.320.822.523.8
    Headcount1,142,0431,128,4031,106,6331,270,9411,440,7881,737,5981,897,4492,019,509
    State-funded nurseryFSM - Percentage of pupils8.07.56.56.66.78.48.68.3
    Headcount3,5203,2722,7712,8062,8373,1993,2673,102
    State-funded primaryFSM - Percentage of pupils14.614.113.815.817.721.623.124.0
    Headcount672,295663,436649,147745,453835,7761,008,1641,075,9941,115,284
    State-funded secondaryFSM - Percentage of pupils13.212.912.414.115.918.920.922.7
    Headcount420,516414,308405,483468,779543,187660,476747,143823,749
    State-funded special schoolFSM - Percentage of pupils36.636.536.238.039.843.244.746.0
    Headcount38,60440,04341,71546,21050,95957,92563,47468,566
    Non-maintained special schoolFSM - Percentage of pupils23.825.322.922.822.726.829.929.1
    Headcount9079518328388611,0501,1861,185
    State-funded AP schoolFSM - Percentage of pupils41.340.840.042.546.653.154.657.8
    Headcount6,2016,3936,6856,8557,1686,7846,3857,623

    Footnotes

    1. Totals include state-funded nursery, primary, secondary, alternative provision (AP) schools and special schools, and non-maintained special schools. Does not include independent schools

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