Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many (a) primary and (b) secondary schools hold academy status in (i) Suffolk, (ii) East Anglia and (iii) England and Wales.
The number of academies in East Anglia (Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire) and England are given below. These figures are correct as at October 2016.
| Primary | Secondary |
Suffolk | 67 | 35 |
Norfolk | 89 | 38 |
Cambridgeshire | 43 | 30 |
East Anglia | 199 | 103 |
England | 3,430 | 2,068 |
There are no academies in Wales. We routinely publish information on all open academies and academy projects in development and this can be accessed at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-academies-and-academy-projects-in-development