This statistic shows the proportion of deaf pupils in England in the academic year 2016/2017, by their main language(s).While 66 percent of pupils only used spoken English, 21 percent used spoken English together with signed support.
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National Deaf Children’s Society. (January 11, 2018). Proportion of deaf school children in England in 2016/2017, by main language* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/
National Deaf Children’s Society. "Proportion of deaf school children in England in 2016/2017, by main language*." Chart. January 11, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/
National Deaf Children’s Society. (2018). Proportion of deaf school children in England in 2016/2017, by main language*. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/
National Deaf Children’s Society. "Proportion of Deaf School Children in England in 2016/2017, by Main Language*." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Jan 2018, /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/
National Deaf Children’s Society, Proportion of deaf school children in England in 2016/2017, by main language* ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Proportion of deaf school children in England in 2016/2017, by main language* [Graph], National Deaf Children’s Society, January 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/332407/england-deaf-pupils-languages-in-schools/
