Education outcomes for looked after children: 2016 to 2017

Data on attainment, post-school destinations, school attendance, school exclusions and achievement of curriculum for excellence attainment levels.

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Annex A

List of additional tables

The data underlying the illustrations, expanded versions of the tables and additional data tables are available here: www.gov.scot/stats/bulletins/01310

Introduction

Illustration 1 - Main findings 2016/17

Educational attainment

Chart 1 - Age of all school leavers and those who were looked after, 2009/10-2016/17

Illustration 2 - Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework ( SCQF) levels

Table 1.1 - Percentage of all school leavers and looked after leavers by level of attainment, 2009/10-2016/17

Chart 2 - Highest level of attainment of looked after leavers (full year and part year) and all school leavers, 2009/10 to 2016/17

Table 1.2 - Highest level of attainment of school leavers looked after for the full year, by placement type, 2016/17

Table 1.3 - Highest qualification achieved by school leavers (looked after for the full year) by number of placements they had in the year, 2016/17

Additional data on Educatio nal attainment

Table 1.4 - Proportion of school leavers looked after for the full year in each local authority by their highest level of attainment, 2016/17

Post-school destinations

Table 2.1 - Percentage of school leavers by initial destination (3 months after leaving school), for all school leavers and those who were looked after children, 2009/10-2016/17

Chart 3 - Looked after children in positive follow up destinations, 2009/10 to 2016/17

Table 2.2 - Percentage of school leavers by follow-up destination (9 months after leaving school), for all school leavers and those who were looked after children, 2009/10-2016/17

Additional data on Post-school destinations

Table 2.3 - Positive initial and follow-up destinations among looked after school leavers by placement type, 2016/17

Table 2.4 - Positive initial and follow-up destinations school leavers looked after for the full year by local authority, 2016/17

Attendance

Chart 4 - Percentage attendance of all pupils and looked after young people, 2009/10 to 2016/17

Table 3.1 - Percentage attendance of all pupils and looked after young people by stage, sector and gender, 2009/10 to 2016/17

Table 3.2 - Percentage attendance for looked after children, by accommodation type and gender, 2016/17

Table 3.3 - Percentage attendance for looked after children, by number of placements and gender, 2016/17

Table 3.4 - Percentage attendance for children looked after for the full year, by the local authority responsible for the looked after child and gender, 2016/17

Exclusions

Table 4.1 - Exclusion case rate per 1,000 pupils by all pupils, looked after children, stage and sector, 2009/10 - 2016/17

Chart 5 - Exclusion case rate per 1,000 pupils (for all pupils, children looked after for the full year and children looked after for part of the year), 2009/10 - 2016/17

Table 4.2 - Number of pupils excluded and exclusion rate per 1,000 pupils by all pupils, looked after children and sector, 2016/17

Table 4.3 - Cases of exclusions for looked after children, by accommodation type, 2016/17

Table 4.4 - Cases of exclusions for looked after children, by number of placements, 2016/17

Table 4.5 - Cases and rates of exclusion for children looked after for the full year, by local authority responsible for the looked after child and gender, 2016/17

Achieving CfE Levels

Chart 6 - Percentage of children achieving the CfE level relevant to their stage, by stage, 2016/17

Table 5.1 - Percentage of Primary 1, Primary 4, Primary 7 and Secondary 3 children who were looked after for the entire school year achieving the CfE level relevant to their stage, by accommodation type, 2016/17

Table 5.2 - Percentage of Primary 1, Primary 4, Primary 7 and Secondary 3 children who were looked after for part of the school year achieving the CfE level relevant to their stage, by accommodation type, 2016/17

Table 5.3 - Percentage of Primary 1, Primary 4, Primary 7 and Secondary 3 children looked after for the full year achieving the CfE level relevant to their stage, by number of placements 2016/17

Table 5.4 - Percentage of Primary 1, Primary 4, Primary 7 and Secondary 3 children looked after for part of the year achieving the CfE level relevant to their stage, by number of placements 2016/17

Background notes

Table 6.1 - Percentage of children aged 5 to 15 with Scottish Candidate Number ( SCN) present, by local authority, 2016/17

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