Table 4.3: Pupils in independent special schools, by gender and mode of attendance, 2000-2007
Mode of attendance | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
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Number of pupils |
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Total | 1,095 | 1,038 | 999 | 975 | 1,132 | 1,132 | 1,103 | 1,144 |
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Male | 870 | 829 | 802 | 771 | 902 | 931 | 903 | 952 |
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Female | 225 | 209 | 197 | 204 | 230 | 201 | 200 | 191 |
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Percentage female | 20.5 | 20.1 | 19.7 | 20.9 | 20.3 | 17.8 | 18.1 | 16.7 |
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Day |
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Total | 334 | 341 | 314 | 297 | 384 | 453 | 442 | 451 |
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Male | 267 | 275 | 253 | 239 | 313 | 395 | 375 | 383 |
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Female | 67 | 66 | 61 | 58 | 71 | 58 | 67 | 68 |
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Residential |
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Total | 761 | 697 | 685 | 678 | 748 | 679 | 661 | 693 |
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Male | 603 | 554 | 549 | 532 | 589 | 536 | 528 | 569 |
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Female | 158 | 143 | 136 | 146 | 159 | 143 | 133 | 123 |
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Percentage residential |
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Total | 69.5 | 67.1 | 68.6 | 69.5 | 66.1 | 60.0 | 59.9 | 60.6 |
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Male | 69.3 | 66.8 | 68.5 | 69.0 | 65.3 | 57.6 | 58.5 | 59.8 |
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Female | 70.2 | 68.4 | 69.0 | 71.6 | 69.1 | 71.1 | 66.5 | 64.4 |
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