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The following
range and number of schools can be found in Sheffield (2001):
· 125 primary schools and 8 private preparatory schools.
· 25 community (comprehensive) schools, 2 aided (Roman
..Catholic)
senior schools and at least 6 independent
..senior schools.
· 14 community schools for pupils with special
needs
Admissions to community schools are determined by the Local Education
Authority, generally according to catchment area. Admissions to aided
schools and private/independent schools are determined by the schools
themselves.
Primary
Schools
Percentage
of eligible pupils achieving level 4 or above at Key Stage 2, various
UK cities (2001)

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Source:
Department for Education and Skills
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Eligible
pupils achieving Level 4 or above at Key
Stage 2 (2001) (figures refer only to schools taking
pupils up to age 11)

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Local
Education Authority average
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64.3
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67.3
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England
average
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87
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71
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75
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Sheffield
schools higher than
the England average
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52
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44
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43
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Source:
Department for Education and Skills
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