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Written question asked by Kate Kniveton (Conservative) on Monday, 27 June 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 June 2022. It was answered by Robin Walker (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Class Sizes: Burton

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if he will make an estimate of the average class size in primary schools in Burton in (a) January 2019 and (b) January 2022.

Answer

The average class size in Burton in January 2019 and January 2022 are as follows:

School

Year

Average Size (by pupil)

Primary

January 2019

26.7

Primary

January 2022

26.9

Secondary

January 2019

22.2

Secondary

January 2022

22.5

Data on class size is available at school level within the schools, pupils and their characteristics national statistics publication available at: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-characteristics.

This data contains the parliamentary constituency of each school which can then be aggregated to parliamentary constituency level.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26024
Session
2022-23
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Class sizes Primary education Burton
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk