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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
5C school leavers
Table 5C1 Staying on rates in education authority secondary schools,
1991/92 to 1996/97

(percentages)

Academic Year

S5 all

Stage1
S52 voluntary

S6

1991/92

71.3

60.1

34.3

1992/93

73.6

64.3

37.3

1993/94

76.0

67.4

41.7

1994/95

75.9

68.1

42.6

1995/96

75.5

67.1

41.9

1996/97

76.5

66.7

42.2

Source: SOEID Education Statistics

1 S5 stage staying-on rates are based on S3 pupils 2 years earlier, and S6 rates on S3 pupils 3 years earlier.
2 The voluntary staying-on rates exclude pupils who leave school on reaching the school leaving age at the end of the first term. From 1993/94, data are not strictly comparable with earlier years.
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