Maintained schools and pupils by local authority, type of school and year

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Data valuesData descriptionYearLocal AuthoritySchool Type
9,718Number of pupils2017/18Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
122Number of pupils2022/23Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
75Number of pupils2013/14Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
92Number of pupils2017/18Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
3,659Number of pupils2020/21Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
4,024Number of pupils2022/23Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
9,573Number of pupils2011/12Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
3,963Number of pupils2013/14Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
9,665Number of pupils2015/16Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
3,717Number of pupils2017/18Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
2,136Number of pupils2019/20Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
2,121Number of pupils2020/21Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,603Number of pupils2021/22Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
3,475Number of pupils2022/23Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
9,540Number of pupils2010/11Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
63Number of pupils2011/12Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
3,977Number of pupils2012/13Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
4,132Number of pupils2013/14Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
3,881Number of pupils2014/15Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
88Number of pupils2015/16Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
2,116Number of pupils2017/18Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,793Number of pupils2017/18Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
3,712Number of pupils2018/19Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
9,686Number of pupils2018/19Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
102Number of pupils2019/20Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
9,705Number of pupils2019/20Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
3,908Number of pupils2020/21Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
2,102Number of pupils2021/22Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
125Number of pupils2021/22Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
2,098Number of pupils2022/23Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,454Number of pupils2006/07Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
3,928Number of pupils2008/09Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
1,392Number of pupils2008/09Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,097Number of pupils2011/12Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
3,913Number of pupils2007/08Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
4,067Number of pupils2012/13Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
73Number of pupils2012/13Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
1,418Number of pupils2013/14Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
9,802Number of pupils2007/08Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
4,198Number of pupils2014/15Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
1,550Number of pupils2015/16Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,814Number of pupils2015/16Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
4,282Number of pupils2016/17Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
9,699Number of pupils2016/17Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
68Number of pupils2009/10Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
4,259Number of pupils2009/10Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
2,081Number of pupils2018/19Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,790Number of pupils2018/19Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
103Number of pupils2018/19Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
4,637Number of pupils2005/06Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
3,719Number of pupils2019/20Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
3,748Number of pupils2019/20Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
10,192Number of pupils2005/06Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
62Number of pupils2005/06Isle of AngleseySpecial (without post-16 provision)
1,556Number of pupils2003/04Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,208Number of pupils2010/11Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
116Number of pupils2020/21Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
9,804Number of pupils2020/21Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
3,908Number of pupils2010/11Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
3,976Number of pupils2021/22Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
1,351Number of pupils2010/11Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
9,806Number of pupils2021/22Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
84Number of pupils2003/04Isle of AngleseySpecial (without post-16 provision)
4,020Number of pupils2005/06Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
1,491Number of pupils2007/08Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,332Number of pupils2007/08Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
3,958Number of pupils2006/07Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
1,485Number of pupils2006/07Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
1,411Number of pupils2011/12Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,002Number of pupils2011/12Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
4,138Number of pupils2003/04Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
62Number of pupils2006/07Isle of AngleseySpecial (without post-16 provision)
1,441Number of pupils2012/13Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
9,959Number of pupils2006/07Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
4,269Number of pupils2008/09Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
9,653Number of pupils2008/09Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
64Number of pupils2008/09Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
9,558Number of pupils2012/13Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
10,621Number of pupils2003/04Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
66Number of pupils2007/08Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
9,588Number of pupils2013/14Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
1,452Number of pupils2014/15Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
80Number of pupils2014/15Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
9,611Number of pupils2014/15Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
1,473Number of pupils2005/06Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
4,213Number of pupils2015/16Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
9,641Number of pupils2009/10Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
1,573Number of pupils2016/17Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,755Number of pupils2016/17Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
89Number of pupils2016/17Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
1,396Number of pupils2009/10Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,918Number of pupils2009/10Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
10,440Number of pupils2004/05Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
76Number of pupils2004/05Isle of AngleseySpecial (without post-16 provision)
4,843Number of pupils2003/04Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
73Number of pupils2010/11Isle of AngleseySpecial (with post-16 provision)
4,749Number of pupils2004/05Isle of AngleseySecondary (ages 11-19)
2,060Number of pupils2004/05Isle of AngleseyInfants & Juniors
3,555Number of pupils2004/05Isle of AngleseyNursery, Infants & Juniors
9,719Number of pupils2022/23Isle of AngleseyAll maintained schools
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Main information

Most recent update
24 September 2025
Next update expected
July 2026
Designation
Official statistics
Data provider
Welsh Government
Data source
Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC)
Time period covered
September 2003 to August 2025

Data notes

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

Data from the annual School Census which collects information on schools, pupils, classes, ethnicity, free school meal eligibility, additional learning needs and special educational needs.

Data collection or calculation

The data in this report is collected by the Welsh Government from local authority maintained schools in a return called the Pupil Level Annual School Census (PLASC). PLASC is an electronic collection of pupil and school level data. Schools record data on pupils and the school throughout the year in their Management Information System (MIS) software. This data is collated into an electronic PLASC return and submitted to the Welsh Government through DEWI, a secure online data transfer system developed by the Welsh Government. Various stages of automated validation and sense-checking are built into the process to ensure a high quality of data to inform policy making and funding.

Statistical quality

The returns are authorised by headteachers and validated by local authorities.

The school census date is usually in January. Due to the level of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in January 2022, the 2022 census date was delayed to 15 February 2022. School closures between December 2020 and March 2021 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic meant that the 2021 census date was delayed to 20 April 2021.

Pupils are eligible for free school meals if their parents or guardians are in receipt of certain means-tested benefits or support payments. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have impacted on the quality of this data and may have resulted in over recording of this data in 2020 to 2022. These figures do not include pupils who only receive free school meals due to the universal primary free school meal policy.

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Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
school.stats@gov.wales

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