Statistical Bulletin Education Series Edn/B1/2006/1: Pupils in Scotland, 2005

Table 5.3: Looked after children in publicly funded schools by age and local authority of residence ⁽¹⁾

Local Authority of Residence	Looked after children as indicated in results of school census collection ⁽²⁾		Looked after children from results of children's social work statistics survey ⁽³⁾
Local Authority of Residence	5-11yrs	12-15yrs	5-11yrs	12-15yrs
Aberdeen City	97	90	164	197
Aberdeenshire	121	96	113	117
Angus	58	64	72	68
Argyll & Bute	55	36	70	108
Clackmannanshire	38	34	57	41
Dumfries & Galloway	128	114	124	137
Dundee City	142	141	146	165
East Ayrshire	127	100	138	113
East Dunbartonshire	20	11	34	34
East Lothian	48	63	38	73
East Renfrewshire	25	14	29	19
Edinburgh City	376	323	434	399
Eilean Siar	19	18	9	21
Falkirk	60	43	82	103
Fife	145	130	212	207
Glasgow City	714	390	905	815
Highland	113	106	107	144
Inverclyde	32	33	96	94
Midlothian	69	57	90	91
Moray	48	51	41	63
North Ayrshire	176	126	160	137
North Lanarkshire	309	163	236	246
Orkney Islands	4	9	7	9
Perth & Kinross	40	47	59	70
Renfrewshire	85	60	204	149
Scottish Borders	62	48	51	63
Shetland Islands	14	17	12	11
South Ayrshire	104	96	88	93
South Lanarkshire	213	131	150	170
Stirling	44	43	51	65
West Dunbartonshire	71	57	109	126
West Lothian	118	117	169	139
All local authorities	3,675	2,828	4,257	4,287
Not available	91	63	-	-

(1) Pupils may not attend a school in the local authority in which they are looked after.
(2) Does not include grant aided special schools
(3) As at 31 ^st March 2005 therefore unlikely to match the pupil census figures exactly.

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Statistical Bulletin Education Series Edn/B1/2006/1: Pupils in Scotland, 2005

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