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Due to essential maintenance, the following systems will be unavailable from 6.00pm on Monday 2 October until 8.00am on Tuesday 3 October: our online council tax, business rates and housing benefit services, and our welfare assistance form. You will also not be able to register to pay council tax online, make a change of address for council tax or cancel single person discount. You are still able to make a payment during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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School services, contact details, Ofsted reports and performance tables.

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School classifications

Find information about different types of schools.

Current pupil numbers

The annual school census gives the number of children attending school in the current year.  Download details of the most recent:  Icon for pdf School census 2018/19 (PDF, 611.7kb)

School performance tables

The Department for Education has records of primary and secondary school performance from 1994 to the present day.

Independent schools

Find a list of independent schools in the county on the Independent Schools Council website.

Local colleges

Universities