Looked After Children 2005-06

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REVISED Table 3.4: Number of care leavers beyond minimum school leaving age with qualifications in maths and English, 2005-06

Local authority area

Percentage with maths and English at SCQF level 3 or above

Change in percentage points since 2004-05

Looked after at home

Looked after away from home

Total

Looked after at home

Looked after away from home

Total

Aberdeen City

29

42

33

7

-6

-3

Aberdeenshire

48

47

47

4

-3

0

Angus

0

63

36

-13

29

12

Argyll & Bute

18

0

7

-8

-38

-22

Clackmannanshire

20

45

33

-40

-15

-27

Dumfries & Galloway

23

16

19

23

-26

-14

Dundee City

30

50

38

7

29

16

East Ayrshire

12

22

15

-7

-6

-8

East Dunbartonshire

25

50

38

-19

0

-10

East Lothian

33

64

59

24

19

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh, City of

31

37

33

14

7

10

Eilean Siar

0

0

0

-33

0

-18

Falkirk

25

75

35

7

32

7

Fife

32

45

40

-4

21

13

Glasgow City

25

39

31

14

4

11

Highland

Inverclyde

-

30

30

-

-6

4

Midlothian

Moray

22

44

33

-11

-2

-8

North Ayrshire

36

65

49

6

15

12

North Lanarkshire

17

21

18

Orkney Isles

100

0

67

50

17

Perth & Kinross

30

40

35

16

23

20

Renfrewshire

42

62

51

6

-5

Scottish Borders

Shetland

0

100

33

-17

17

South Ayrshire

38

40

39

15

-15

1

South Lanarkshire

21

35

28

7

0

Stirling

0

31

22

-75

-41

-51

West Dunbartonshire

15

48

32

-4

-2

-2

West Lothian

67

48

56

8

7

7

SCOTLAND

28

41

34

5

1

3

Cells containing * represent small numbers that are suppressed to maintain confidentiality.
Aberdeen City data excludes three children for whom educational attainment was unknown.
East Ayrshire, Scottish Borders and Dumfries and Galloway revised data for 2004-05.
East Renfrewshire, Scottish Borders, Midlothian and Highland did not provide information in time for inclusion. 2004-05 figures for these authorities have
been incorporated into the Scotland total.
Glasgow 's 'at home' figures include children living with relatives.

Page updated: Friday, December 08, 2006