24% of academies set up by other academies

From They Work For You: http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2014-01-15a.25.1&s=academies#g25.3

Lord Nash answering this question from Lord Storey: 'how many academy-sponsored schools there are in (1) England, and (2) Wales and what proportion of such schools have been established by (a) individual sponsors, (b) faith communities, (c) businesses, (d) other academies and (e) universities.'



provided these figures from the DfE:

Total number of sponsored academies in England 997

Proportion established by individual sponsors 7%

Proportion established by faith communities 9%

Proportion established by businesses 5%

Proportion established by other academies 24%

Proportion established by universities 3%