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Table 3: 2004-based Scotland level pupil projections(1)
Number of pupils (thousands) at September by school sector

Pre-school(2)

Total (excluding pre-school)

Primary

Secondary

Special

Independent sector

2000

98.8

751.2

425.2

317.7

8.3

30.2

actuals

2001

98.8

745.1

420.5

316.4

8.2

30.4

2002

105.7

738.6

413.7

316.9

8.0

29.0

2003

103.1

732.1

406.0

318.4

7.7

30.3

2004

96.5

723.6

398.1

318.1

7.4

30.3

2005

98.8

714.8

391.1

316.3

7.3

29.8

projections

2006

100.0

704.4

383.9

313.5

7.0

29.8

2007

102.0

693.1

377.9

308.6

6.7

29.4

2008

102.5

682.7

373.2

303.1

6.3

29.0

2009

101.5

673.6

369.3

298.3

6.0

28.8

2010

100.0

665.8

366.7

293.2

5.9

28.5

2011

98.9

658.9

365.4

287.6

5.8

28.2

2012

98.2

652.1

364.7

281.7

5.8

27.8

2013

97.8

645.7

364.5

275.5

5.7

27.5

2014

97.6

640.1

363.9

270.5

5.6

27.2

2015

97.5

634.6

362.0

267.0

5.6

26.9

2016

97.4

631.0

359.3

266.1

5.5

26.7

(1) includes grant aided schools
(2) headcount pre-school figures include double counting of pupils attending more than one centre. In previous years the figure published was an estimate of FTE

Chart 2: Number of pupils (thousands) at September, publicly funded primary and secondary schools
Actuals up to 2004, projections from 2005 onwards

Chart 2: Number of pupils (thousands) at September, publicly funded primary and secondary schools

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