Statistical Bulletin Edn/B1/2005/1: Pupils in Scotland, 2004
Listen
Table 3.6: Main difficulty in learning of secondary pupils with a Record of Needs and/or an Individualised Educational Programme, 2004
Impairment | female | male | total | Rate per 1,000 pupils |
|---|
female | male | total |
|---|
Total | 3,262 | 7,552 | 10,814 | 20.6 | 47.4 | 34.0 |
|---|
Significant hearing impairment | 109 | 157 | 266 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
|---|
Significant visual impairment | 70 | 83 | 153 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
|---|
Significant physical or motor impairments | 175 | 291 | 466 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
|---|
Significant language and speech disorder | 56 | 186 | 242 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
|---|
Autistic spectrum disorder | 86 | 590 | 676 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 2.1 |
|---|
Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties | 341 | 1,271 | 1,612 | 2.2 | 8.0 | 5.1 |
|---|
Learning difficulties: |
|---|
Moderate | 958 | 1,484 | 2,442 | 6.0 | 9.3 | 7.7 |
|---|
Severe | 90 | 141 | 231 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
|---|
Profound | 10 | 18 | 28 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
|---|
Specific - in language and/or mathematics (including dyslexia) | 845 | 2,351 | 3,196 | 5.3 | 14.7 | 10.0 |
|---|
Complex or multiple impairments: |
|---|
Dual sensory impairment | 5 | 17 | 22 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
|---|
Moderate learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 127 | 272 | 399 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
|---|
Severe learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 48 | 67 | 115 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
|---|
Profound learning difficulties & significant additional impairments or disorders | 17 | 16 | 33 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
|---|
Other | 322 | 603 | 925 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 2.9 |
|---|
Not known / Not disclosed | 3 | 5 | 8 | - | - | - |
|---|
LA figures here
Page updated: Monday, April 11, 2005