Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 73666

Pupils: English Language

Tabled: 1 September 2025
Answered: 3 October 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what data her Department holds on the proportion of (a) primary and (b) secondary school pupils who do not speak English as their first language who arrived in the UK in each of the last five years.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The requested data on the number of primary and secondary school pupils who have English as an additional language can be found here: https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/school-pupils-and-their-characteristics/2024-25.The m...
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