The Department for Education and Skills said vocational qualifications were central to the government's education reforms.
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The Department for Education and Skills said the survey was "deeply flawed and very misleading".
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The Department for Education and Skills said no government had done more to improve skills.
But David Bell, permanent secretary at the Department for Education and Skills, said that was an "aspiration".
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The academy started at Warwick last summer after it was chosen by the Department for Education and Skills.
Lifelong Learning from the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) is designed to encourage, promote and develop lifelong learning.
Academic selection was not forbidden in the Department for Education and Skills' code of practice for admissions, he added.
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It is in talks with the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).
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The academy, backed by the Department for Education and Skills, is intended to reach 6, 200 pupils by September next year.
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Mr Smith has been chief inspector since David Bell moved to become permanent secretary at the Department for Education and Skills last December.
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Sir David, who has been in the civil service for 37 years, was also permanent secretary at the Department for Education and Skills.
Those which are graded (pass, merit, distinction) have not been included this year because of what the Department for Education and Skills calls "data collection issues".
According to the Department for Education and Skills, 15.7% of primary school teachers in England are male - 26, 200 teachers, compared with 141, 000 female primary teachers.
Different areas get different amounts depending on criteria produced by the Treasury and the Department for Education and Skills (DfES), taking account of such things as local deprivation.
The Department for Education and Skills said there were regional differences in the figures with generally higher full-time education rates in the south of England than the north.
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The association also criticises the Department for Education and Skills' eligibility test for Nagty membership as being among the top 5% of performers in national maths and English exams.
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Research for the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) had shown that children doing out-of-school activities and study support did better than expected in terms of their educational attainment, attitudes and attendance.
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The Department for Education and Skills said, in line with its commitment to offer greater degrees of parental choice, it was working with the Steiner group to explore "different, but effective, educational principles".
But the Department for Education and Skills says that Jarvis will not be working in any direct educational role with individual schools, but will be helping to co-ordinate the efforts of local authorities.
The separate local and national averages may not add up to the totals given in the trend, due to the way the Department for Education and Skills rounds results to the nearest whole figure.
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In response to Ofsted's report, the Department for Education and Skills said it was about to embark on a reform of education welfare which it said would have so-called 'missing children' as a major priority.
Evidence from the Department for Education and Skills, the National Union of Teachers, the NSPCC, the Audit Commission, the Department of Constitutional Affairs, the Department of Health, and Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary was also collected.
The Department for Education and Skills said that, now the co-ordinated admissions scheme had been finalised, the Office of the Schools Adjudicator would decide whether or not schools could use those criteria in the coming year.
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Recently in the public eye, UK lawmaker Charles Clark has made the move from the Department for Education and Skills to become the new Home Secretary and will undoubtedly be under enormous pressure to produce results.
But a spokesperson for the Department for Education and Skills rejected the claim, saying that the number of qualified teachers was at its highest for 19 years and that many of the "non-qualified" teachers were often experienced overseas staff.
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The annual global summit, hosted by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), with support from the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the Department for Education (DfE), the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and several industry partners, examines where rapid progress is taking place in education and showcases effective education policies and strategies that are driving success.
The Department of Trade and Industry has kept control of business support services, and skills training has been kept by the Department for Education and Employment.
Department for Education and Skills figures show that in the UK in 2001 there were 27, 400 male and 141, 000 female primary school teachers.
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In the current year, there have been some 16, 113 new primary entrants compared with a Department for Education and Skills target of 15, 800.
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