- 35.2% of nursery and primary school pupils taking free school meals in January 2004 (14.2 per cent in England)
- 2.4% of primary pupils with special educational need statements in January 2004 (1.6 per cent in England)
- 0.15% of the school population excluded permanently in 2002/03 (0.12 per cent in England)
Yvette Stanley, Camden council's acting director of education, said: "We work closely in partnership with the borough's schools. Together, we have consistently raised educational attainment despite the challenges that are particular to inner London."
Source: Department for Education and Skills.
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