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Wales: number of secondary students with lessons in Welsh 2011-2017

Number of secondary school students taught using the Welsh language in Wales from 2011 to 2017
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The data displays the proportion of secondary school students in Wales who received classes in Welsh from January 2011 to January 2017. Unlike with the number of primary school students, the proportion of secondary school students receiving Welsh medium education is declining.

2011 41764
2012 41262
2013 37692
2014 37400
2015 36485
2016 35399
2017 34986