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- There are more than 29,000 schools in England and Wales. Within the state-funded sector, all Catholic schools are either voluntary aided schools or academies (academies do not apply in Wales). How many Catholic schools are there? There are 2,087 Catholic schools in England and 82 Catholic schools in Wales.
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How many Catholic schools are there? There are 2,087 Catholic schools in England and 82 Catholic schools in Wales. Catholic schools make up 9% of the national total of state funded schools.
Catholic schools in the United Kingdom. In the United Kingdom, there are many 'local authority maintained' (i.e. state funded) Roman Catholic schools. These are theoretically open to pupils of all faiths or none, although if the school is over-subscribed priority will be given to Roman Catholic children.
• There are 2090 Catholic schools in England • Catholic schools make up 9% of the national total of state-funded schools • 820,994 pupils are educated in Catholic schools
The CES Census is a survey of Catholic schools in England and Wales. It provides essential information on Catholic education from national to diocesan level, underpinning policy decisions at both local and national levels and enabling the CES to be proactive in promoting Catholic education.
The total number of Catholic schools has fallen by 15 schools from 2113 to 2098. One state school and eight independent schools have closed. Three schools are no longer Catholic. Three pairs of state infants and junior schools have merged. There have also been a few changes of phase and governance.
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The Catholic Education Service is an agency of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales
Through its involvement in primary, secondary and higher education, the Catholic Church currently educates over 800,000 pupils and students across England and Wales.
