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Table 1.16: Schools and pupils by school denomination, 1996-2006

Schools

Pupil roll

Non-denominational

Roman Catholic

Other denomination (1)

Non-denominational

Roman Catholic

Other denomination

1996

2,434

422

18

632,504

132,885

1,009

1997

2,419

421

19

629,842

132,728

969

1998

2,424

418

26

625,974

131,367

1,073

1999

2,429

417

31

622,920

130,998

1,163

2000

2,415

416

31

619,617

130,493

1,133

2001

2,408

414

33

614,722

129,188

1,153

2002

2,393

409

33

609,567

127,887

1,143

2003

2,388

411

29

604,837

126,295

990

2004

2,360

405

28

597,843

124,588

958

2005

2,339

401

29

589,263

122,873

1,104

2006

2,360

391

4

581,174

121,171

392

(1) The decrease in the number of schools and pupils in the "Other" denomination is due to inter-denominational schools being categorised as non-denominational from 2006. See background note 6.16
Local authority figures on pages 50, 68 and 86.

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