In the 2022/23 academic there were 32,172 schools in the United Kingdom, 578 schools fewer than there were in the 2010/11 academic year. Throughout most of this period there has been a steady decline in the number of schools in the United Kingdom.
Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23
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UK Department for Education. (November 9, 2023). Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283575/number-of-schools-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Education. "Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23." Chart. November 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283575/number-of-schools-in-the-united-kingdom/
UK Department for Education. (2023). Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283575/number-of-schools-in-the-united-kingdom/
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UK Department for Education, Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283575/number-of-schools-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
Number of schools in the United Kingdom from 2010/11 to 2022/23 [Graph], UK Department for Education, November 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283575/number-of-schools-in-the-united-kingdom/