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<p>Data on the numbers of schoolchildren who have taken part each year in Bikeability
training courses in each local highway authority area in England is available via
the Bikeability Trust’s website at https://bikeability.org.uk/support/publications/.
The total number of children trained across England rose from around 134,000 in 2009/10
to around 420,000 in 2019/20. The Department is providing an unprecedented £18 million
of funding for the Bikeability programme in 2021/22 to allow even more training to
be delivered.</p><p>The Department does not hold data on the number of adult cycling
training sessions delivered in each local authority area each year, but is providing
around £30 million of revenue funding in the current financial year to local authorities
in England to enable them to deliver a wide range of programmes including adult cycle
training courses.</p><p> </p>
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