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Schools in England

24,973 directory-eligible schools in England. Phases represented: Primary (16,700), Secondary (3,174), SEND / Special (2,220), Nursery / Early Years (376). School types represented: Academy (11,189), Maintained (9,817), Faith School (7,196), Independent (2,540).

Phases represented

  • Primary: 16,700
  • Secondary: 3,174
  • SEND / Special: 2,220
  • Nursery / Early Years: 376
  • Alternative Provision / PRU: 348
  • Sixth Form: 308
  • All-through: 159
  • Middle: 92
  • FE / College: 1

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What this page covers

  • Coverage: state-funded and grant-aided schools in England that pass the SchoolJobs.uk directory eligibility check.
  • Phases: nursery, primary, secondary, all-through, special and alternative provision.
  • Excluded: closed establishments, duplicate records and records awaiting review.
  • Source data: Get Information About Schools (England), gov.scot (Scotland), gov.wales (Wales) and education-ni.gov.uk (Northern Ireland).
  • Corrections: use the report link on any school page and we re-check against the official national record.

School types represented

  • Academy: 11,189
  • Maintained: 9,817
  • Faith School: 7,196
  • Independent: 2,540
  • Special School: 2,220
  • Free School: 769
  • Alternative Provision: 348

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