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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Participation by learner cohort, local authority and measure
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Academic YearParticipation analysis uses a snapshot of learners in-learning. For Further Education, Work-based Learning and Higher Education this was December 1st and for maitained school sixth forms this was a census date in January.[Filtered]
Measure1
Measure1. learners - number of learners by local authority within specified learner cohort<br />2. census - population count by local authority<br />3. absolute - participation rate as percentage of learners per population<br />4. Standard Participation Rate (SPR) - measured against the Welsh national average of 100. SPRs above 100 reflect high rates of participation and values below 100 indicate low participation rates[Filter]
Learner Cohort1. All post-16 learners including those at Higher Education (HE) level<br />2. Post-16 learners excluding HE level<br />3. Post-16 learners aged under 20 (excluding HE)<br />4. Post-16 learners aged over 19 (excluding HE)<br />5. Male post-16 learners (excluding HE)<br />6. Female post-16 learners (excluding HE)<br />7. Work-based Learning (WBL) learners<br />8. Sixth Form learners at maintained schools aged under 20<br />9. Further Education learners at FEIs aged under 20<br />10. Post-16 learners of non-White ethnic origin (excluding HE)<br />11. Post-16 learners with a disability and/or learning difficulty (excluding HE)[Filter]
Local Authority22 local authorities plus entry for all Wales[Filter]
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[Collapse]Full post-16 learner cohortIsle of Anglesey68,470.05,725.08.497.0
Gwynedd118,360.011,030.09.3101.0
Conwy112,065.011,510.010.3123.0
Denbighshire97,470.09,470.09.7113.0
Flintshire150,610.012,770.08.596.0
Wrexham133,250.010,235.07.786.0
Powys133,280.09,675.07.385.0
Ceredigion73,620.06,545.08.994.0
Pembrokeshire119,925.012,125.010.1116.0
Carmarthenshire180,875.016,780.09.3107.0
Swansea229,680.021,695.09.4101.0
Neath Port Talbot138,310.012,500.09.0102.0
Bridgend134,795.012,130.09.0102.0
The Vale of Glamorgan125,430.012,615.010.1111.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf233,900.020,190.08.694.0
Merthyr Tydfil55,645.04,955.08.996.0
Caerphilly173,030.016,415.09.5105.0
Blaenau Gwent68,690.06,490.09.4102.0
Torfaen91,050.08,610.09.5104.0
Monmouthshire88,855.06,975.07.990.0
Newport140,085.012,090.08.693.0
Cardiff322,970.031,370.09.795.0
Wales2,990,360.0271,910.09.1100.0
[Collapse]Post-16 learners excluding HEIsle of Anglesey68,470.04,335.06.395.0
Gwynedd118,360.08,645.07.3105.0
Conwy112,065.09,320.08.4127.0
Denbighshire97,470.08,000.08.2122.0
Flintshire150,610.010,980.07.3107.0
Wrexham133,250.08,245.06.291.0
Powys133,280.07,400.05.683.0
Ceredigion73,620.04,420.06.086.0
Pembrokeshire119,925.09,600.08.0118.0
Carmarthenshire180,875.012,500.06.9104.0
Swansea229,680.015,785.06.999.0
Neath Port Talbot138,310.09,470.06.9100.0
Bridgend134,795.08,875.06.697.0
The Vale of Glamorgan125,430.09,780.07.8112.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf233,900.015,050.06.493.0
Merthyr Tydfil55,645.03,605.06.591.0
Caerphilly173,030.012,750.07.4106.0
Blaenau Gwent68,690.05,110.07.4104.0
Torfaen91,050.06,770.07.5106.0
Monmouthshire88,855.05,285.06.087.0
Newport140,085.08,910.06.490.0
Cardiff322,970.022,060.06.892.0
Wales2,990,360.0206,890.06.9100.0
[Collapse]Post-16 learners aged under 20Isle of Anglesey15,775.01,905.012.196.0
Gwynedd27,805.03,970.014.3110.0
Conwy24,970.03,500.014.1108.0
Denbighshire22,460.03,315.014.8115.0
Flintshire35,885.04,880.013.6112.0
Wrexham31,450.04,180.013.3111.0
Powys30,385.03,495.011.585.0
Ceredigion16,035.01,990.012.488.0
Pembrokeshire28,765.03,855.013.4104.0
Carmarthenshire41,780.05,260.012.6102.0
Swansea52,430.06,520.012.4100.0
Neath Port Talbot32,280.04,300.013.3106.0
Bridgend32,220.03,855.012.0100.0
The Vale of Glamorgan31,130.04,155.013.4107.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf57,030.06,685.011.797.0
Merthyr Tydfil13,905.01,500.010.884.0
Caerphilly43,265.05,550.012.8106.0
Blaenau Gwent16,465.02,200.013.4100.0
Torfaen22,305.02,740.012.396.0
Monmouthshire20,800.02,370.011.484.0
Newport36,695.04,290.011.796.0
Cardiff78,490.08,870.011.392.0
Wales712,330.089,395.012.6100.0
[Collapse]Post-16 learners aged over 19Isle of Anglesey52,695.02,430.04.695.0
Gwynedd90,555.04,675.05.2102.0
Conwy87,090.05,820.06.7141.0
Denbighshire75,010.04,685.06.3128.0
Flintshire114,725.06,100.05.4104.0
Wrexham101,795.04,065.04.077.0
Powys102,895.03,905.03.981.0
Ceredigion57,585.02,430.04.284.0
Pembrokeshire91,160.05,745.06.3130.0
Carmarthenshire139,095.07,240.05.2105.0
Swansea177,250.09,265.05.299.0
Neath Port Talbot106,030.05,170.04.996.0
Bridgend102,575.05,020.04.995.0
The Vale of Glamorgan94,300.05,620.06.0116.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf176,865.08,365.04.790.0
Merthyr Tydfil41,745.02,105.05.196.0
Caerphilly129,765.07,200.05.6106.0
Blaenau Gwent52,225.02,910.05.6108.0
Torfaen68,745.04,030.05.9114.0
Monmouthshire68,055.02,915.04.389.0
Newport103,390.04,620.04.584.0
Cardiff244,475.013,190.05.492.0
Wales2,278,030.0117,500.05.2100.0
[Collapse]Male post-16 learnersIsle of Anglesey33,465.01,820.05.594.0
Gwynedd57,380.03,800.06.7108.0
Conwy54,085.03,960.07.4124.0
Denbighshire47,365.03,340.07.1120.0
Flintshire73,910.05,095.06.9117.0
Wrexham65,395.03,820.05.999.0
Powys65,970.03,035.04.777.0
Ceredigion36,025.01,895.05.384.0
Pembrokeshire58,330.03,770.06.5109.0
Carmarthenshire87,600.05,400.06.2106.0
Swansea112,920.07,055.06.3101.0
Neath Port Talbot67,475.04,210.06.3103.0
Bridgend65,970.03,830.05.898.0
The Vale of Glamorgan60,440.04,215.07.0112.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf114,060.06,350.05.692.0
Merthyr Tydfil26,815.01,560.05.892.0
Caerphilly84,595.05,310.06.3105.0
Blaenau Gwent33,285.02,055.06.298.0
Torfaen44,205.02,730.06.2101.0
Monmouthshire43,550.02,140.05.080.0
Newport67,915.03,840.05.791.0
Cardiff156,625.09,350.06.092.0
Wales1,457,380.088,575.06.1100.0
[Collapse]Female post-16 learnersIsle of Anglesey35,000.02,515.07.296.0
Gwynedd60,985.04,845.08.0103.0
Conwy57,980.05,360.09.3128.0
Denbighshire50,105.04,660.09.3124.0
Flintshire76,700.05,885.07.7100.0
Wrexham67,855.04,420.06.685.0
Powys67,310.04,365.06.687.0
Ceredigion37,595.02,525.06.788.0
Pembrokeshire61,595.05,830.09.5125.0
Carmarthenshire93,275.07,100.07.6102.0
Swansea116,760.08,730.07.598.0
Neath Port Talbot70,830.05,260.07.498.0
Bridgend68,830.05,045.07.397.0
The Vale of Glamorgan64,985.05,565.08.6112.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf119,840.08,700.07.393.0
Merthyr Tydfil28,835.02,050.07.190.0
Caerphilly88,430.07,440.08.4107.0
Blaenau Gwent35,405.03,055.08.6109.0
Torfaen46,845.04,045.08.7109.0
Monmouthshire45,305.03,145.07.092.0
Newport72,170.05,070.07.088.0
Cardiff166,340.012,710.07.792.0
Wales1,532,980.0118,315.07.7100.0
[Collapse]WBL learnersIsle of Anglesey68,470.0935.01.3127.0
Gwynedd118,360.01,335.01.196.0
Conwy112,065.01,240.01.1107.0
Denbighshire97,470.01,165.01.1111.0
Flintshire150,610.02,250.01.5132.0
Wrexham133,250.01,810.01.4118.0
Powys133,280.01,290.01.091.0
Ceredigion73,620.0690.00.977.0
Pembrokeshire119,925.01,365.01.1104.0
Carmarthenshire180,875.01,890.01.096.0
Swansea229,680.02,495.01.189.0
Neath Port Talbot138,310.01,635.01.2104.0
Bridgend134,795.01,210.00.980.0
The Vale of Glamorgan125,430.01,730.01.4119.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf233,900.02,680.01.197.0
Merthyr Tydfil55,645.0735.01.3111.0
Caerphilly173,030.02,250.01.3112.0
Blaenau Gwent68,690.01,045.01.5128.0
Torfaen91,050.01,395.01.5132.0
Monmouthshire88,855.0805.00.983.0
Newport140,085.01,735.01.2103.0
Cardiff322,970.03,265.01.073.0
Wales2,990,360.034,945.01.2100.0
[Collapse]Sixth Form learners under 20Isle of Anglesey15,775.0705.04.5106.0
Gwynedd27,805.0695.02.561.0
Conwy24,970.01,190.04.8108.0
Denbighshire22,460.0995.04.4103.0
Flintshire35,885.01,650.04.6113.0
Wrexham31,450.0530.01.742.0
Powys30,385.01,355.04.597.0
Ceredigion16,035.0950.05.9145.0
Pembrokeshire28,765.01,475.05.1120.0
Carmarthenshire41,780.01,615.03.995.0
Swansea52,430.01,525.02.973.0
Neath Port Talbot32,280.0430.01.332.0
Bridgend32,220.01,765.05.5136.0
The Vale of Glamorgan31,130.01,715.05.5132.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf57,030.03,075.05.4134.0
Merthyr Tydfil13,905.0725.05.2119.0
Caerphilly43,265.01,520.03.587.0
Blaenau Gwent16,465.0545.03.373.0
Torfaen22,305.01,000.04.5102.0
Monmouthshire20,800.01,075.05.2113.0
Newport36,695.01,920.05.2127.0
Cardiff78,490.03,035.03.9100.0
Wales712,330.029,490.04.1100.0
[Collapse]FE learners aged under 20Isle of Anglesey15,775.0855.05.682.0
Gwynedd27,805.02,765.010.1142.0
Conwy24,970.02,040.08.3120.0
Denbighshire22,460.02,060.09.3136.0
Flintshire35,885.02,505.07.2109.0
Wrexham31,450.03,060.09.8154.0
Powys30,385.01,675.05.677.0
Ceredigion16,035.0780.04.963.0
Pembrokeshire28,765.01,865.06.594.0
Carmarthenshire41,780.02,795.06.7102.0
Swansea52,430.04,040.07.7115.0
Neath Port Talbot32,280.03,105.09.6145.0
Bridgend32,220.01,600.05.079.0
The Vale of Glamorgan31,130.01,905.06.193.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf57,030.02,630.04.671.0
Merthyr Tydfil13,905.0525.03.856.0
Caerphilly43,265.03,235.07.6117.0
Blaenau Gwent16,465.01,275.07.7111.0
Torfaen22,305.01,150.05.277.0
Monmouthshire20,800.01,065.05.272.0
Newport36,695.01,720.04.773.0
Cardiff78,490.04,815.06.191.0
Wales712,330.047,460.06.7100.0
[Collapse]Learners of non-White ethnic originIsle of Anglesey68,470.065.00.138.9
Gwynedd118,360.0260.00.287.0
Conwy112,065.075.00.129.2
Denbighshire97,470.060.00.125.4
Flintshire150,610.0125.00.133.0
Wrexham133,250.080.00.123.9
Powys133,280.0135.00.143.5
Ceredigion73,620.095.00.151.2
Pembrokeshire119,925.0160.00.156.9
Carmarthenshire180,875.0175.00.140.7
Swansea229,680.0860.00.4143.2
Neath Port Talbot138,310.0185.00.153.6
Bridgend134,795.0165.00.149.1
The Vale of Glamorgan125,430.0250.00.279.0
Rhondda Cynon Taf233,900.0205.00.133.2
Merthyr Tydfil55,645.045.00.132.6
Caerphilly173,030.0185.00.141.4
Blaenau Gwent68,690.065.00.137.2
Torfaen91,050.0155.00.266.3
Monmouthshire88,855.090.00.142.6
Newport140,085.0805.00.6221.2
Cardiff322,970.03,390.01.1353.5
Wales2,990,360.07,640.00.3100.0
[Collapse]Learners with a disability or learning difficultyIsle of Anglesey68,470.0280.00.461.7
Gwynedd118,360.0570.00.569.4
Conwy112,065.01,015.00.9136.5
Denbighshire97,470.0995.01.0152.0
Flintshire150,610.01,475.01.0145.1
Wrexham133,250.0605.00.567.5
Powys133,280.0420.00.346.4
Ceredigion73,620.0520.00.799.8
Pembrokeshire119,925.01,575.01.3192.8
Carmarthenshire180,875.01,135.00.693.9
Swansea229,680.01,650.00.7104.2
Neath Port Talbot138,310.0815.00.686.5
Bridgend134,795.0580.00.464.2
The Vale of Glamorgan125,430.0995.00.8114.1
Rhondda Cynon Taf233,900.01,135.00.570.7
Merthyr Tydfil55,645.0260.00.565.9
Caerphilly173,030.0955.00.680.6
Blaenau Gwent68,690.0610.00.9125.7
Torfaen91,050.0620.00.797.8
Monmouthshire88,855.0475.00.577.2
Newport140,085.0860.00.687.4
Cardiff322,970.03,035.00.9130.1
Wales2,990,360.020,580.00.7100.0

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Analysis of Participation in post-16 Education and Training in Wales

Siobhan Evans

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Educ0143_participation