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Department for Education

Schools, pupils and their characteristics

Department for Education

Link to DfE release. This information is for all schools in England.

This release contains the latest statistics on school and pupil numbers and their characteristics, including:

  • age

  • gender

  • free school meals (FSM) eligibility

  • English as an additional language

  • ethnicity

  • school characteristics

  • class sizes

The publication combines information from the school census, school level annual school census, general hospital school census and alternative provision census.

For data on funding, including information, allocations and the conditions of grant for pupil premium are available at: Local authorities: pre-16 schools funding - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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