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Table 6 Percentage of school leavers from publicly funded schools in Scottish Education Authorities by destination category: 2003/04 to 2005/06

Local Authority

Total number of school leavers

Full time higher education

Full time further education

Training

Employment

Unemployed and seeking employment or training

Unemployed and not seeking employment or training

Destination unknown

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

Aberdeen City

1,804

32

37

39

21

22

18

1

2

1

21

24

26

19

9

12

2

2

1

3

5

3

Aberdeenshire

2,900

38

40

35

22

22

26

2

2

1

22

26

28

9

7

7

3

2

2

3

2

1

Angus

1,312

32

34

30

33

32

34

3

4

5

18

21

18

12

7

10

2

2

1

1

1

2

Argyll & Bute

1,018

34

30

29

14

16

20

2

3

3

36

37

33

7

9

12

4

4

3

2

1

1

Clackmannanshire

522

23

25

25

20

24

25

7

7

6

25

29

25

21

12

16

3

**

**

1

**

**

Dumfries & Galloway

1,727

30

31

32

27

21

25

4

4

3

24

28

27

8

9

9

6

4

3

2

3

1

Dundee City

1,685

24

26

23

27

30

32

5

6

6

22

22

20

17

13

14

2

2

2

3

2

2

East Ayrshire

1,465

31

30

25

22

21

23

6

9

9

19

19

21

16

16

18

4

3

2

2

2

2

East Dunbartonshire

1,586

43

44

43

21

18

21

3

4

3

21

24

25

8

6

6

2

2

1

3

2

1

East Lothian

991

32

34

30

19

15

17

3

3

1

27

29

32

15

14

15

2

3

3

2

3

1

East Renfrewshire

1,323

46

54

51

12

13

16

1

3

4

22

21

22

8

5

4

4

2

2

8

1

1

City of Edinburgh

3,674

28

30

29

20

17

23

3

3

3

30

28

29

13

14

15

3

3

2

4

6

1

Eilean Siar

357

38

36

39

19

21

20

6

5

5

30

33

26

6

3

6

**

**

**

**

**

**

Falkirk

1,556

29

26

24

13

17

18

5

8

7

27

29

32

18

16

15

4

2

3

3

3

1

Fife

4,261

30

31

28

26

30

32

5

5

4

19

21

20

16

9

12

2

2

2

2

3

2

Glasgow City

5,053

18

21

22

22

26

26

8

9

12

22

27

23

20

12

12

5

4

4

4

2

2

Highland

2,623

28

29

31

17

18

18

2

2

3

37

34

35

5

7

6

3

5

4

9

5

4

Inverclyde

983

28

32

34

22

29

26

12

9

13

16

20

17

17

6

6

3

2

2

2

1

1

Midlothian

987

22

25

26

19

18

21

4

4

2

41

33

32

11

16

16

2

2

2

2

3

1

Moray

1,090

27

25

27

21

25

23

1

1

2

35

33

33

7

9

10

2

5

2

8

2

3

North Ayrshire

1,689

30

34

28

27

21

29

7

7

7

14

19

20

13

14

12

3

3

2

6

2

1

North Lanarkshire

3,926

24

30

29

16

17

19

7

6

7

28

30

30

16

12

12

3

3

2

6

2

1

Orkney Islands

258

27

31

31

24

18

21

5

5

4

30

33

38

**

6

**

10

4

3

**

4

**

Perth & Kinross

1,335

30

31

35

21

24

23

2

3

4

30

32

28

9

7

8

4

2

2

3

1

1

Renfrewshire

2,142

31

34

33

17

19

21

4

5

7

25

29

26

14

10

10

2

3

2

7

1

2

Scottish Borders

1,323

32

31

31

28

27

29

1

3

1

25

27

27

7

6

9

4

3

2

2

3

1

Shetland Islands

288

32

27

34

14

13

13

0

**

**

43

48

39

9

7

**

**

4

2

**

**

**

South Ayrshire

1,308

34

38

35

19

19

22

5

4

5

18

24

22

14

12

12

5

2

2

6

1

3

South Lanarkshire

3,263

32

35

33

19

18

19

7

6

7

25

26

29

13

11

11

2

4

1

3

0

1

Stirling

1,031

36

36

34

18

12

17

5

5

5

24

26

30

12

9

9

4

4

3

1

7

2

West Dunbartonshire

1,149

24

26

26

22

25

26

7

7

7

24

25

25

17

9

13

3

4

2

2

2

2

West Lothian

1,890

29

27

32

18

20

18

4

4

3

29

25

27

16

14

16

2

2

2

3

7

1

Scotland

56,619

29

31

30

21

21

23

5

5

5

25

27

26

13

10

11

3

3

2

4

3

2

Notes: Where two asterisks (**) have been inserted the number of leavers who have destinations in any category is less than 5 or where it would be possible to calculate the figures in the other categories based on the percentages and totals.
Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding.
Scotland total includes Jordanhill
Glasgow City total excludes Jordanhill

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