Number of pupils attending nursery in the UK 2015-2024
In the 2023/24 academic year, there were 135,139 pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom, compared with 136,313 in the previous academic year.
Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24
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UK Department for Education. (November 28, 2024). Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/
UK Department for Education. "Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24." Chart. November 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/
UK Department for Education. (2024). Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/
UK Department for Education. "Number of Pupils Attending Nursery Schools in The United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/
UK Department for Education, Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of pupils attending nursery schools in the United Kingdom from 2015/16 to 2023/24 [Graph], UK Department for Education, November 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/385447/nursery-school-students-in-the-uk-2020/