- Request
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1. How many pupils were registered in secondary schools in your area in the 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2023/2024, and 2022/2023 academic years?
2. How many pupils were registered in primary schools in your area in the 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2023/2024, and 2022/2023 academic years?
3. How many private and fee-paying schools in your area have closed or announced plans to close in the 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2023/2024, and 2022/2023 academic years?
4. How many new private and fee-paying schools have opened in your area in the 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2023/2024, and 2022/2023 academic years?
5. How many pupils were registered as attending independent fee-paying schools in your area in the 2025/2026, 2024/2025, 2023/2024, and 2022/2023 academic years? - Decision
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1. See table below
Registered Pupils for Academic Year 25/26 - Based on 15/01/2026 School Census
Phase
Registered Pupils
All-through
1072
Primary
54045
Secondary
48326
Registered Pupils for Academic Year 24/25 - Based on 16/01/2025 School Census
Phase
Registered Pupils
All-through
1094
Primary
55287
Secondary
48198
2. See table below
Academic Year 23/24 - Data taken from the 18/01/2024 School Census Return
Phase
Registered Pupils
All-through
1112
Primary
56177
Secondary
48845
Academic Year 22/23 - Data taken from the 18/01/2023 School Census Return
Phase
Registered Pupils
All-through
1087
Primary
56724
Secondary
48794
*Note: Lincolnshire County Council has one All-through school that has both Primary and Secondary pupils registered.
3,4,5. Lincolnshire County Council does not hold this information
Please see ‘Get Information About Schools’ which includes info on closed independent schools via this link https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Search
- Reference number
- FOI 15719089
- Date request received
- 04/03/26
- Date of decision
- 14/04/26