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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Standard participation rates by local authority and learner cohort
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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. 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[Filtered]
Measure1
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]
Click here to sortFull post-16 learner cohortClick here to sortPost-16 learners excluding HEClick here to sortPost-16 learners aged under 20Click here to sortPost-16 learners aged over 19Click here to sortMale post-16 learnersClick here to sortFemale post-16 learnersClick here to sortWBL learnersClick here to sortSixth Form learners under 20Click here to sortFE learners aged under 20Click here to sortLearners of non-White ethnic originClick here to sortLearners with a disability or learning difficulty
Isle of Anglesey97.095.096.095.094.096.0127.0106.082.038.961.7
Gwynedd101.0105.0110.0102.0108.0103.096.061.0142.087.069.4
Conwy123.0127.0108.0141.0124.0128.0107.0108.0120.029.2136.5
Denbighshire113.0122.0115.0128.0120.0124.0111.0103.0136.025.4152.0
Flintshire96.0107.0112.0104.0117.0100.0132.0113.0109.033.0145.1
Wrexham86.091.0111.077.099.085.0118.042.0154.023.967.5
Powys85.083.085.081.077.087.091.097.077.043.546.4
Ceredigion94.086.088.084.084.088.077.0145.063.051.299.8
Pembrokeshire116.0118.0104.0130.0109.0125.0104.0120.094.056.9192.8
Carmarthenshire107.0104.0102.0105.0106.0102.096.095.0102.040.793.9
Swansea101.099.0100.099.0101.098.089.073.0115.0143.2104.2
Neath Port Talbot102.0100.0106.096.0103.098.0104.032.0145.053.686.5
Bridgend102.097.0100.095.098.097.080.0136.079.049.164.2
The Vale of Glamorgan111.0112.0107.0116.0112.0112.0119.0132.093.079.0114.1
Rhondda Cynon Taf94.093.097.090.092.093.097.0134.071.033.270.7
Merthyr Tydfil96.091.084.096.092.090.0111.0119.056.032.665.9
Caerphilly105.0106.0106.0106.0105.0107.0112.087.0117.041.480.6
Blaenau Gwent102.0104.0100.0108.098.0109.0128.073.0111.037.2125.7
Torfaen104.0106.096.0114.0101.0109.0132.0102.077.066.397.8
Monmouthshire90.087.084.089.080.092.083.0113.072.042.677.2
Newport93.090.096.084.091.088.0103.0127.073.0221.287.4
Cardiff95.092.092.092.092.092.073.0100.091.0353.5130.1
Wales100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0

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

Siobhan Evans

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