| 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 |
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. |