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Written question asked by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 January 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 22 January 2016. It was answered by Edward Timpson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 January 2016 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Academies

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of (a) secondary and (b) primary schools are academies.

Answer

As of January 2016, 18% of primary schools and 65% of secondary schools are academies, including free schools, studio schools or Universal Technical Colleges.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23279
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Academies
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk