Education in England
NationOne of the four nations of the United Kingdom. 58,834,812 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 130,464 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for England, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Under 25250 or more
England’s 296 councils range from 1 in Isles of Scilly to 510 in Birmingham.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlyPublished for councils, not as one figure for the whole of England. The map shows each one.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for England. The map shows each one.