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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Pupils by local authority, region and school governance
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Click here to sortNursery schoolClick here to sortCommunitySchools which are wholly owned and maintained by the local authority. The local authority is the admissions authority — it has main responsibility for deciding arrangements for admitting pupils.Click here to sortVoluntary aidedVoluntary schools - These are established by voluntary bodies, mainly the religious denominations, but are maintained by the LAs. The admission authority of a voluntary aided school is the governing body.Click here to sortVoluntary controlledVoluntary schools - These are established by voluntary bodies, mainly the religious denominations, but are maintained by the LAs. The admission authority of a voluntary controlled school is the LA.Click here to sortFoundationFoundation schools have more freedom than community schools to manage their school and decide on their own admissions. Funding comes from the local authority.Click here to sortSpecial school
[Collapse]North WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.3782,4038,1834,4325,3431,208101,606
North WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.Isle of AngleseyNorth Wales.The data item is not applicable8,662192281396809,611
GwyneddNorth Wales.The data item is not applicable15,1572441,492.The data item is not applicable15017,043
ConwyNorth Wales.The data item is not applicable9,8297821,1823,94120015,934
DenbighshireNorth Wales.The data item is not applicable13,6441,294573.The data item is not applicable24715,758
FlintshireNorth Wales.The data item is not applicable20,2662,9696620422123,726
WrexhamNorth Wales3714,8452,70283880231019,534
[Collapse]South West and Mid WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.74114,1588,6455,18838939129,042
South West and Mid WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.PowysSouth West and Mid Wales.The data item is not applicable15,4728031,6643829618,273
CeredigionSouth West and Mid Wales.The data item is not applicable9,34916392.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable9,604
PembrokeshireSouth West and Mid Wales.The data item is not applicable14,5111,1212,171.The data item is not applicable14817,951
CarmarthenshireSouth West and Mid Wales7424,0111,5951,261.The data item is not applicable11427,055
SwanseaSouth West and Mid Wales.The data item is not applicable32,4222,893.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable17435,489
Neath Port TalbotSouth West and Mid Wales.The data item is not applicable18,3932,070.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20720,670
[Collapse]Central South WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.714119,03318,9647964,1451,779145,431
Central South WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.BridgendCentral South Wales.The data item is not applicable20,6721,620208.The data item is not applicable33022,830
Vale of GlamorganCentral South Wales25116,4522,6754781,99524322,094
Rhondda Cynon TafCentral South Wales3735,4972,783.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable48838,805
Merthyr TydfilCentral South Wales917,3901,048.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable1668,695
CardiffCentral South Wales33539,02210,8381102,15055253,007
[Collapse]South East WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.25178,2897,4671,7531,34751889,625
South East WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.CaerphillySouth East Wales.The data item is not applicable27,564294.The data item is not applicable64312828,629
Blaenau GwentSouth East Wales.The data item is not applicable7,805795.The data item is not applicable7041009,404
TorfaenSouth East Wales5412,4312,023535.The data item is not applicable9515,138
MonmouthshireSouth East Wales.The data item is not applicable9,683971848.The data item is not applicable4111,543
NewportSouth East Wales19720,8063,384370.The data item is not applicable15424,911
[Collapse]WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.WalesThere are four formal Education consortia in Wales covering: North Wales, South West and Mid Wales, Central South Wales, South East Wales.1,076393,88343,25912,16910,8734,444465,704

Metadata

Title

Pupils by local authority, region and school governance

Last update

23/07/2015 23/07/2015

Next update

July 2016

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC), Welsh Government

Contact email

school.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

General description

See other items

Data collection and calculation

Schools’ data are derived from the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC) returns and STATS 1 returns supplied by schools open on Census day in January each year. The returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

From 2003/04 or more recently if the data item is not available for earlier years.

Rounding applied

None.

Statistical quality

School Census returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by Local Authorities.

Name

SCHS0245