School level
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Schools, pupils and their characteristics
- API data set ID
- 019e7403-4523-7749-b530-159f451dd83c
How do I use this ID? - Release
- Academic year 2025/26
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 5,071,293
- Geographic levels
- School
- Indicators
- Breakdown topic
- Number of pupils
- Percentage of pupils
- School open date
- School postcode
- Filters
- Admissions policy
- All through school description
- Attendance
- Breakdown
- Hospital school flag
- Middle school description
- Phase type of school
- Religious denomination
- School type (detailed)
- Sex
- Sex of school description
- Urban or rural flag
- Time period
- 2025/26
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_name | region_code | school_urn | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | estab | school_name | school_laestab | phase_type_grouping | trust | open_date | sex_of_school_description | establishment_type | middle_school | all_through | hospital_school | religious_denomination | admissions_policy | district_administrative_code | district_administrative_name | pcon_code | pcon_name | ward_code | ward_name | urban_rural | school_postcode | academy_flag | school_size | school_time | attendance_pattern | sex | breakdown_topic | breakdown | pupil_count | pupil_percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202526 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | London | E12000007 | 1e+05 | 201 | E09000001 | City of London | 3614 | The Aldgate School | 2013614 | State-funded primary | z | Mixed | Voluntary aided school | No | No | No | Church of England | Not applicable | E09000001 | City of London | E14001172 | Cities of London and Westminster | E05009291 | Billingsgate | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | EC3A 5DE | LA Maintained | 201 to 300 pupils | 32.50 | Part-time | Female | Age | Aged 0 | 0 | x | |
| 202526 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | London | E12000007 | 1e+05 | 201 | E09000001 | City of London | 3614 | The Aldgate School | 2013614 | State-funded primary | z | Mixed | Voluntary aided school | No | No | No | Church of England | Not applicable | E09000001 | City of London | E14001172 | Cities of London and Westminster | E05009291 | Billingsgate | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | EC3A 5DE | LA Maintained | 201 to 300 pupils | 32.50 | Part-time | Female | Age | Aged 1 | 0 | x | |
| 202526 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | London | E12000007 | 1e+05 | 201 | E09000001 | City of London | 3614 | The Aldgate School | 2013614 | State-funded primary | z | Mixed | Voluntary aided school | No | No | No | Church of England | Not applicable | E09000001 | City of London | E14001172 | Cities of London and Westminster | E05009291 | Billingsgate | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | EC3A 5DE | LA Maintained | 201 to 300 pupils | 32.50 | Part-time | Female | Age | Aged 2 | 0 | x | |
| 202526 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | London | E12000007 | 1e+05 | 201 | E09000001 | City of London | 3614 | The Aldgate School | 2013614 | State-funded primary | z | Mixed | Voluntary aided school | No | No | No | Church of England | Not applicable | E09000001 | City of London | E14001172 | Cities of London and Westminster | E05009291 | Billingsgate | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | EC3A 5DE | LA Maintained | 201 to 300 pupils | 32.50 | Part-time | Female | Age | Aged 3 | 0 | x | |
| 202526 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | London | E12000007 | 1e+05 | 201 | E09000001 | City of London | 3614 | The Aldgate School | 2013614 | State-funded primary | z | Mixed | Voluntary aided school | No | No | No | Church of England | Not applicable | E09000001 | City of London | E14001172 | Cities of London and Westminster | E05009291 | Billingsgate | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | EC3A 5DE | LA Maintained | 201 to 300 pupils | 32.50 | Part-time | Female | Age | Aged 4 | 0 | x |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| admissions_policy | Admissions policy |
| all_through | All through school description |
| attendance_pattern | Attendance - Full-time, Part-time |
| breakdown | Breakdown - filter by breakdown |
| breakdown_topic | Breakdown topic |
| establishment_type | School type (detailed) - For example - academy converter, community school, independent special |
| hospital_school | Hospital school flag - Yes/No |
| middle_school | Middle school description |
| open_date | School open date |
| phase_type_grouping | Phase type of school - Phase (primary, secondary, special, PRU, independent) |
| pupil_count | Number of pupils |
| pupil_percent | Percentage of pupils |
| religious_denomination | Religious denomination |
| school_postcode | School postcode |
| sex | Sex - male, female |
| sex_of_school_description | Sex of school description - Mixed, boys, girls |
| urban_rural | Urban or rural flag |
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- School level
- API data set ID
- 019e7403-4523-7749-b530-159f451dd83c
- API data set version
- 1.0
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Email: schools.statistics@education.gov.ukContact name: Schools and Pupils Statistics Team