The table illustrates the percentages of
students
attending four types of secondary Use synonyms
schools
between 2000 and 2009.
Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
it is clear that
the proportions of Linking Words
students
attending Specialist, Grammar, and Voluntary-controlled Use synonyms
schools
declined over the period, Use synonyms
while
the percentage of Linking Words
students
in Community Use synonyms
schools
increased steadily. Notably, Voluntary-controlled Use synonyms
schools
had the highest attendance in 2000, Use synonyms
whereas
by 2009, Community Linking Words
schools
became the most popular.
In detail, the percentage of Use synonyms
students
in Specialist Use synonyms
schools
started at 12% in 2000 and fell slightly to 11% in 2005, before dropping Use synonyms
further
to 10% in 2009. Linking Words
Similarly
, Grammar Linking Words
schools
showed a steady decline from 24% in 2000 to 19% in 2005 and Use synonyms
then
to 12% in 2009. The proportion of Linking Words
students
in Voluntary-controlled Use synonyms
schools
Use synonyms
also
decreased significantly, from 52% in 2000 to 38% in 2005, and Linking Words
finally
to 20% in 2009.
Linking Words
By contrast
, Community Linking Words
schools
experienced a dramatic rise. Their share of Use synonyms
students
grew from 12% in 2000 to 38% in 2005, and Use synonyms
then
climbed Linking Words
further
to 58% in 2009, making them the most attended school type by the end of the period.Linking Words