Education Maintenance Allowances 2010-11

Statistics on Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs) in the academic year 2010-11. This release contains information on all students at school or at a college in Scotland who received at least one payment under the EMA scheme. This is the fourth year of full roll out of EMAs.


Table 1. Young People in Receipt of EMA by Institution Type and Gender: 2006-07 to 2010-11

Academic Year

Total

Male

Female

All Institutions

2006-07

37,480

17,245

20,235

2007-08

37,275

16,955

20,320

2008-09

39,000

17,870

21,130

2009-10

37,230

17,385

19,850

2010-11

34,780

16,660

18,115

Schools

2006-07

24,430

11,485

12,945

2007-08

24,020

11,270

12,750

2008-09

24,460

11,555

12,905

2009-10

23,290

11,095

12,190

2010-11

21,120

10,240

10,880

Colleges

2006-07

13,050

5,760

7,290

2007-08

13,255

5,685

7,570

2008-09

14,540

6,315

8,225

2009-10

13,945

6,285

7,655

2010-11

13,660

6,420

7,235

Figures in this table have been rounded to the nearest 5.

Contact

Email: Jeff Zinger

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