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Table 2 Numbers of Secondary Schools (Grant and Efficient) recognized by the Board of Education

From: Historical insights into British, Japanese and US general science from the first half of the twentieth century

1st Oct. Year

No. of schools (No. of students)

1913

1,148 (210,193)

1921

1,482 (408,635)

1925

1,613 (424,824)

1928

1,691 (457,085)

1932

1,756 (514,916)

1936

1,787 (554,615)

1937

1,794 (558,097)

  1. (Source: Board of Education (1938). Report of the consultative committee on secondary education. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, p. 91.)
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