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Pamela Duncan and Carmen Aguilar García

Schools in England affected by Raac: the full government list

Work takes places to fix issues related to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) at Hornsey school for girls in London.
Work takes places to fix issues related to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) at Hornsey school for girls in London. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA

The government has published a list of 147 schools and education settings in England known to contain reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) and the measures put in place for the more than 100,000 students who attend those schools.

Essex is the local authority with the highest number of schools affected, with 53 settings on the list, accounting for more than 30,000 students – close to a third of all affected pupils.

Here is the full list, including the school name, local authority, school level, number of pupils and the measures in place as of 30 August 2023:

Myatt Garden school (Lewisham). Primary level. 425 pupils (2022-23 academic year). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Seven Mills school (Tower Hamlets). Primary. 233 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Ellen Wilkinson school for girls (Ealing). Secondary. 1,305 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Ignatius’ college (Enfield). Secondary. 1,107 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Welbourne school (Haringey). Primary. 485 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St John Vianney RC school (Haringey). Primary. 225 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Hornsey school for girls (Haringey). Secondary. 754 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Brandhall school (Sandwell). Primary. 476 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St William of York Catholic school (Bolton). Primary. 241 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

St Andrew’s CofE school, Over Hulton (Bolton). Primary. 205 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

All Saints C of E school (Manchester). Primary. 222 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Abbey Lane school (Sheffield). Primary. 545 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Pippins school (Slough). Primary. 200 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Stanway Fiveways school (Essex). Primary. 542 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Baynards school (Essex). Primary. 103 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Great Leighs school (Essex). Primary. 225 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Henham and Ugley school (Essex). Primary. 211 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Bentfield school and nursery (Essex). Primary. 214 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

White Court school (Essex). Primary. 569 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Beehive Lane community school (Essex). Primary. 212 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Eversley school (Essex). Primary. 415 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Holy Trinity CofE school, Eight Ash Green and Aldham (Essex). Primary. 84 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Lawrence Church of England school, Rowhedge (Essex). Primary. 225 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Great Tey Church of England voluntary controlled school (Essex). Primary. 75 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Hatfield Peverel St Andrew’s junior school (Essex). Primary. 203 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Broomfield school (Essex). Primary. 379 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Mersea Island school (Essex). Primary. 402 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Cranbourne (Hampshire). Secondary. 671 pupils (2022-23 academic year). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Markyate village school and nursery (Hertfordshire). Primary. 218 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Widford school (Hertfordshire). Primary. 48 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Palmarsh school (Kent). Primary. 191 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Birchington Church of England school (Kent). Primary. 475 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St James’ Church of England voluntary aided school (Kent). Primary. 631 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Bartholomew’s Catholic school, Swanley (Kent). Primary. 324 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Bispham Endowed Church of England school (Blackpool). Primary. 364 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Our Lady’s Catholic high school (Lancashire). Secondary. 900 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Mayflower school (Leicester). Primary. 459 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Parks school (Leicester). Primary. 455 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Donnington Wood infant school and nursery centre (Telford and Wrekin). Primary. 163 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Thurston community college (Suffolk). Secondary. 1,570 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Shawfield school (Surrey). Primary. 206 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Paul’s Catholic school, Thames Ditton (Surrey). Primary. 326 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Park View school (Haringey). Secondary. 1,192 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Springfield school (Essex). Primary. 476 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Outwoods school (Warwickshire). Primary. 420 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Denbigh school (Milton Keynes). Secondary. 1774 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Sale grammar school (Trafford). Secondary. 1331 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

The Appleton school (Essex). Secondary. 1607 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

King Ethelbert school (Kent). Secondary. 757 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Holcombe grammar school (Medway). Secondary. 1067 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

The Coopers’ Company and Coborn school (Havering). Secondary. 1543 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Wood Green academy (Sandwell). Secondary. 1533 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

The Honywood community science school (Essex). Secondary. 789 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

The Billericay school (Essex). Secondary. 1,693 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Aston Manor academy (Birmingham). Secondary. 978 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Hadleigh high school (Suffolk). Secondary. 763 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

The Palmer Catholic academy (Redbridge). Secondary. 1,163 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

The London Oratory school (Hammersmith and Fulham). Secondary. 1,374 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Tendring technology college (Essex). Secondary. 1706 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

East Bergholt high school (Suffolk). Secondary. 900 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Hounsdown school (Hampshire). Secondary. 1,296 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Thurstable school sports college and sixth form centre (Essex). Secondary. 1,201 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Corpus Christi Catholic school (Lambeth). Primary. 408 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Waddesdon Church of England school (Buckinghamshire). Secondary. 1,002 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Wallingford school (Oxfordshire). Secondary. 1348 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Woodkirk academy (Leeds). Secondary. 1847 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Batley girls high school (Kirklees). Secondary. 1375 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Clere’s school (Thurrock). Secondary. 1,347 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Sandbach school (Cheshire East). Secondary. 1,504 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Carmel college (Darlington). Secondary. 1,359 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Anglo European school (Essex). Secondary. 1,495 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Thomas More Catholic school, Blaydon (Gateshead). Secondary. 1,467 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Gilberd school (Essex). Secondary. 1,556 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Thomas Lord Audley school (Essex). Secondary. 876 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

St Helena school (Essex). Secondary. 994 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

East Tilbury school (Thurrock). Primary. 698 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Clacton County high school (Essex). Secondary. 1,744 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

White Hall academy and nursery (Essex). Primary. 736 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Altrincham college (Trafford). Secondary. 1,007 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Cleeve Park school (Bexley). Secondary. 1,007 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Joyce Frankland academy, Newport (Essex). Secondary. 1,022 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Danetree school (Surrey). Primary. 932 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Bromfords school (Essex). Secondary. 1,160 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

The Ramsey academy, Halstead (Essex). Secondary. 783 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Redhill school (Dudley). Secondary. 1,219 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Ark Boulton academy (Birmingham). Secondary. 910 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Woodville school (Essex). Primary. 416 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary academy (Essex). Primary. 299 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Thomas Bullock Church of England academy (Norfolk). Primary. 218 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Water Lane academy (Essex). Primary. 194 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Katherine Semar junior school (Essex). Primary. 259 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Katherine Semar infant school (Essex). Primary. 181 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Mistley Norman Church of England school (Essex). Primary. 76 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Hatfield Heath school (Essex). Primary. 207 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Thomas More Catholic comprehensive school (Greenwich). Secondary. 636 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Godinton school (Kent). Primary. 419 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Francis Catholic school, South Ascot (Windsor and Maidenhead). Primary. 207 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

The FitzWimarc school (Essex). Secondary. 1772 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Winter Gardens academy (Essex). Primary. 419 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Cherry Tree academy (Essex). Primary. 141 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Prince Albert junior and infant school (Birmingham). Primary. 691 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Cockermouth school (Cumbria). Secondary. 1322 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Northampton International academy (West Northamptonshire). All-through level. 2,056 pupils (2022-23 academic year). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Gregory’s Catholic science college (Brent). Secondary. 1,168 pupils (2022-23). Fully remote learning.

Bishop Douglass school Finchley (Barnet). Secondary. 1,020 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Lubbins Park academy (Essex). Primary. 201 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Scalby school (North Yorkshire). Secondary. 981 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Arthur Bugler school (Thurrock). Primary. 417 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

St Leonard’s Catholic school (County Durham). Secondary. 1,408 pupils (2022-23). Fully remote learning.

Canon Slade school (Bolton). Secondary. 1,759 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Claydon high school (Suffolk). Secondary. 774 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Harlowbury school (Essex). Primary. 201 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Kingsdown school (Southend-on-Sea). Level not applicable. 124 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Katherines academy and nursery (Essex). Primary. 294 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Sir Thomas Boughey academy (Staffordshire). Secondary. 492 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Harwich and Dovercourt high school (Essex). Secondary. 1133 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Ferryhill school (County Durham). Secondary. 785 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Wyburns school (Essex). Primary. 192 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Jerounds school (Essex). Primary. 359 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Roding Valley high school (Essex). Secondary. 1439 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

Lambourne school (Essex). Primary. 215 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Hillhouse CofE school (Essex). Primary. 307 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Barnes Farm junior school (Essex). Primary. 362 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Elizabeth’s Catholic voluntary academy (Derbyshire). Primary. 197 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Hockley school (Essex). Primary. 339 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Chipping Ongar school (Essex). Primary. 205 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Langney academy (East Sussex). Primary. 501 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Teresa’s Catholic school (Darlington). Primary. 340 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

St Mary and St John junior and infant school (Birmingham). Primary. 441 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St John Catholic school (Hertfordshire). Primary. 188 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Anne’s Catholic school, Harlow Green (Gateshead). Primary. 137 pupils (2022-23). Fully remote learning.

St Francis’ Catholic school (Newham). Primary. 334 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Buckhurst Hill community school (Essex). Primary. 380 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

Sunny Bank school (Kent). Primary. 194 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St Benet’s Catholic school, Ouston (County Durham). Primary. 247 pupils (2022-23). Fully remote learning.

St Bede’s Catholic school and Byron sixth form college (County Durham). Secondary. 918 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

St Joseph’s Catholic school (Buckinghamshire). Primary. 428 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

Wells Park school (Essex). Primary level. 55 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St James’ Catholic school, Hebburn (South Tyneside). Primary. 201 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

St John Bosco Catholic school, Town End Farm (Sunderland). Primary. 205 pupils (2022-23). Mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements.

St Columba’s Catholic school, Wallsend (North Tyneside). Primary. 209 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

St John Vianney Catholic school, West Denton (Newcastle upon Tyne). Primary. 459 pupils (2022-23). All pupils in face-to-face education.

The Holy Family Catholic school (Bradford). Secondary. 862 pupils (2022-23). Start of term delayed.

St Michael’s Catholic school (Buckinghamshire). All-through. Pupil numbers unknown. All pupils in face-to-face education.

Elmstead school (Essex). Primary. Pupil numbers unknown. All pupils in face-to-face education.

Petroc (Devon). 16-plus. Pupil numbers unknown. All pupils in face-to-face education.

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