Statistics Publication Notice: Health and Care Series: Educational Outcomes for Scotland's Looked After Children, 2009/10

Educational Outcomes for Scotland's Looked After Children, 2009/10


Table 9 shows that the average tariff scores for looked after children who left school during 2009/10 were generally lower for children who had more placement moves during the school year, from an average tariff score of 68 for those children who only had one placement to 41 for children who had four or more placements during the school year.

Table 9: Average tariff scores of looked after children, by number of placements, 2009/10

Number of placements

Number of looked after

Average tariff score

1

395

68

2

82

67

3

24

57

4 or more

12

41

Scotland

513

67

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