Band 7+: The table shows the proportions of pupils attending four secondary school types between 2000 and 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. » You should write at least 150 words.

The given table illustrates the percentage of students participating in four categories of high schools from 2000 to 2009.

Overall, Specialist Schools registered the fewest schoolchildren, all of the data fell except the share of pupils in Community Schools.

In 2000, more than a half of attendees registered in Voluntary-controlled Schools with 52%, but the students in Specialist Schools and Community Schools shared the lowest figure at 12% for each. Meanwhile, the ratio of pupils in Grammar Schools was doubled that in Specialist Schools, being 24% and 12% respectively.

Subsequently, Community Schools witnessed a nearly fivefold acceleration to 58% in 2009, dominating the top end of the list while there was a slight decrease to 10% in Specialist Schools in 2009, remaining lowest, the data of Voluntary-controlled Schools and Grammar Schools dramatically declined to 12% and 20% in that order.

It can be seen that Community Schools made the biggest change with a growth of 46%, whereas the Specialist Schools showed the smallest alteration falling by 2% in the given time.