Lord Storey
Liberal Democrat
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many academy-sponsored schools there are in (1) England, and (2) Wales and what proportion of such schools have been established by (a) individual sponsors, (b) faith communities, (c) businesses, (d) other academies and (e) universities.
Lord Nash
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education
The information you requested relating to English academies can be found below. The Department for Education is not responsible for education in Wales.
| Total number of sponsored academies in England | 997 |
| Proportion established by individual sponsors | 7% |
| Proportion established by faith communities | 9% |
| Proportion established by businesses | 5% |
| Proportion established by other academies | 24% |
| Proportion established by universities | 3% |
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