diff --git a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Contracts/Project/Tasks/ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse.cs b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Contracts/Project/Tasks/ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse.cs
index f41325ce7..353ea6f3b 100644
--- a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Contracts/Project/Tasks/ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse.cs
+++ b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Contracts/Project/Tasks/ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse.cs
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ public class ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse
         public TaskSummaryResponse CommissionedExternalExpert { get; set; }
         
         public TaskSummaryResponse MovingToOpen { get; set; }
+        
+        public int TaskCount { get; set; }
+        
+        public int CompletedTasks { get; set; }
     }
 
     public class TaskSummaryResponse
diff --git a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Tests/Integration/GetProjectByTaskSummaryApiTests.cs b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Tests/Integration/GetProjectByTaskSummaryApiTests.cs
index 9f85eecb5..74dab6857 100644
--- a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Tests/Integration/GetProjectByTaskSummaryApiTests.cs
+++ b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Tests/Integration/GetProjectByTaskSummaryApiTests.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 using System.Net;
 using System.Net.Http.Json;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Contracts.Task;
+using DocumentFormat.OpenXml.Spreadsheet;
+using Kpi = Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.Data.Entities.Existing.Kpi;
 
 namespace Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API.Tests.Integration
 {
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@ public async Task GetProjectTaskList_Returns_200()
 
             var taskListResponse = await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/client/projects/{project.ProjectStatusProjectId}/tasks/summary");
             taskListResponse.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
-
+            
             var content = await taskListResponse.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ApiSingleResponseV2<ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse>>();
 
             var result = content.Data;
@@ -98,6 +101,60 @@ public async Task GetProjectTaskList_ApplicationsEvidence_HiddenWithSchoolType_R
             result.ApplicationsEvidence.Status.Should().Be(ProjectTaskStatus.NotStarted);
             result.ApplicationsEvidence.IsHidden.Should().BeTrue();
         }
+        
+        [Fact]
+        public async Task GetProjectTaskList_HiddenApplicationsEvidence_ReturnsLowerTaskCount()
+        {
+            var project = await setUpProject(false);
+
+            var taskListResponse = await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/client/projects/{project.ProjectStatusProjectId}/tasks/summary");
+            taskListResponse.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
+
+            var content = await taskListResponse.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ApiSingleResponseV2<ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse>>();
+
+            var result = content.Data;
+            
+            var taskCount = result.TaskCount;
+            
+            var projectWithAp = await setUpProject(true);
+
+            var taskListResponseWithAp = await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/client/projects/{projectWithAp.ProjectStatusProjectId}/tasks/summary");
+            taskListResponseWithAp.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
+            
+            var contentWithAp = await taskListResponseWithAp.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ApiSingleResponseV2<ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse>>();
+            
+            var resultWithAp = contentWithAp.Data;
+
+            resultWithAp.TaskCount.Should().Be(taskCount - 1);
+        }
+
+        [InlineData("School", ProjectTaskStatus.Completed)]
+        [Theory]
+        public async Task GetProjectTaskList_CompletedTaskCountIsCorrect(string expectedTaskName, ProjectTaskStatus expectedProjectTaskStatus)
+        {
+            var project =  await setUpProject(false);
+            
+            var updateTaskStatusRequest = new UpdateTaskStatusRequest
+            {
+                ProjectTaskStatus = expectedProjectTaskStatus, TaskName = expectedTaskName
+            };
+        
+            var taskUpdateResponse =
+                await _client.PatchAsync($"/api/v1/{project.ProjectStatusProjectId}/task/status", updateTaskStatusRequest.ConvertToJson());
+            taskUpdateResponse.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
+
+            var taskStatusResponse =
+                await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/{project.ProjectStatusProjectId}/task/status?taskName={expectedTaskName}");
+            taskStatusResponse.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.OK);
+            
+            var taskListResponse = await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/client/projects/{project.ProjectStatusProjectId}/tasks/summary");
+            
+            var content = await taskListResponse.Content.ReadFromJsonAsync<ApiSingleResponseV2<ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse>>();
+            
+            var result = content.Data;
+            result.CompletedTasks.Should().Be(1);
+        }
+
 
         [Fact]
         public async Task Get_ProjectTaskList_ProjectDoesNotExist_Returns_404()
@@ -105,5 +162,23 @@ public async Task Get_ProjectTaskList_ProjectDoesNotExist_Returns_404()
             var taskListResponse = await _client.GetAsync($"/api/v1/client/projects/NotExist/tasks/summary");
             taskListResponse.StatusCode.Should().Be(HttpStatusCode.NotFound);
         }
+
+        public async Task<Kpi> setUpProject(bool schoolIsAp)
+        {
+            using var context = _testFixture.GetContext();
+            
+            var project = DatabaseModelBuilder.BuildProject();
+            
+            if (schoolIsAp)
+            {
+                project.SchoolDetailsSchoolTypeMainstreamApEtc = "FS - AP";
+            }
+            
+            context.Kpi.Add(project);
+            
+            await context.SaveChangesAsync();
+
+            return project;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API/UseCases/Tasks/GetAllTasksStatusService.cs b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API/UseCases/Tasks/GetAllTasksStatusService.cs
index 6f0b9bd50..e3de8ef06 100644
--- a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API/UseCases/Tasks/GetAllTasksStatusService.cs
+++ b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects.API/UseCases/Tasks/GetAllTasksStatusService.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ public class GetAllTasksStatusService : IGetTasksService
 {
     private readonly MfspContext _context;
 
+    private static int _hiddenCompletedTasks;
+    private static int _tasksCount;
+    
     public GetAllTasksStatusService(MfspContext context)
     {
         _context = context;
@@ -49,6 +52,8 @@ public async Task<ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse> Execute(string projectId)
 
     private static ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse BuildProjectByTaskSummaryResponse(Kpi dbKpi, IEnumerable<TaskSummaryResponse> projectTasks)
     {
+        _tasksCount = 0;
+        _hiddenCompletedTasks = 0;
         var result = new ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse
         {
             SchoolName = dbKpi.ProjectStatusCurrentFreeSchoolName,
@@ -80,13 +85,21 @@ private static ProjectByTaskSummaryResponse BuildProjectByTaskSummaryResponse(Kp
         };
 
         var applicationsEvidenceTask = SafeRetrieveTaskSummary(projectTasks, TaskName.ApplicationsEvidence.ToString());
+        
         result.ApplicationsEvidence = BuildApplicationsEvidenceTask(applicationsEvidenceTask, dbKpi);
-
+        
+        result.TaskCount = _tasksCount;
+        
+        RemoveHiddenCompletedTaskStatus(result.ApplicationsEvidence);
+        
+        result.CompletedTasks = projectTasks.Count(x => x.Status == ProjectTaskStatus.Completed) - _hiddenCompletedTasks;
+        
         return result;
     }
 
     private static TaskSummaryResponse SafeRetrieveTaskSummary(IEnumerable<TaskSummaryResponse> projectTasks, string taskName)
     {
+        _tasksCount++;
         return projectTasks.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == taskName, new TaskSummaryResponse { Name = taskName, Status = ProjectTaskStatus.NotStarted });
     }
 
@@ -97,10 +110,20 @@ private static TaskSummaryResponse BuildApplicationsEvidenceTask(TaskSummaryResp
             SchoolType = ProjectMapper.ToSchoolType(kpi.SchoolDetailsSchoolTypeMainstreamApEtc),
             TaskSummary = taskSummaryResponse
         };
-
+        
         var result = new ApplicationsEvidenceTaskSummaryBuilder().Build(parameters);
-
+        
+        _tasksCount -= taskSummaryResponse.IsHidden ? 1 : 0;
+        
         return result;
     }
+
+    private static void RemoveHiddenCompletedTaskStatus(TaskSummaryResponse taskSummaryResponse)
+    {
+        if (taskSummaryResponse.IsHidden && taskSummaryResponse.Status == ProjectTaskStatus.Completed)
+        {
+            _hiddenCompletedTasks++;
+        }
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Pages/Project/Tasks/TaskList.cshtml b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Pages/Project/Tasks/TaskList.cshtml
index 230a16a4e..136bc7eb2 100644
--- a/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Pages/Project/Tasks/TaskList.cshtml
+++ b/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Dfe.ManageFreeSchoolProjects/Pages/Project/Tasks/TaskList.cshtml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 
         <h2 class="govuk-heading-m govuk-!-margin-bottom-2">Project progress</h2>
 
-        <p class="govuk-body govuk-!-margin-bottom-7">You have completed 0 of 22 sections.</p>
+        <p class="govuk-body govuk-!-margin-bottom-7">You have completed @Model.ProjectTaskListSummary.CompletedTasks of @Model.ProjectTaskListSummary.TaskCount sections.</p>
         <ol class="app-task-list">
             <li>
                 <h2 class="app-task-list__section">