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10.1 Tables 26 to 29 provide, respectively, education authority area breakdowns of school leavers by stage and term of leaving, S5 and S6 staying-on rates in publicly funded secondary schools, school leavers by highest level of SCE qualification and training targets achieved by school leavers.
| School leavers by education authority area, stage and term of leaving: 1997-98 |
Table 26 |
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Percentages |
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| Education Authority Area |
Number of Leavers (=100%) |
Stage | % who left at School Leaving Age |
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| S4 | S5 | S6 | ||||||
| Winter(1) | Summer | Winter | Summer | |||||
| Scotland |
62,483 |
0.7 |
20.5 |
13.8 |
19.5 |
45.5 |
29.9 |
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Publicly funded schools |
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| Total |
59,071 |
0.6 |
21.3 |
14.4 |
19.9 |
43.8 |
31.1 |
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| Aberdeen City |
2,035 |
0.4 |
29.0 |
14.0 |
20.3 |
36.2 |
38.6 |
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| Aberdeenshire |
2,930 |
0.6 |
21.2 |
12.5 |
24.2 |
41.5 |
29.4 |
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| Angus |
1,420 |
0.7 |
24.2 |
11.4 |
16.3 |
47.5 |
31.6 |
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| Argyll & Bute |
1,018 |
0.4 |
16.3 |
11.5 |
19.1 |
52.8 |
24.0 |
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| Clackmannanshire |
516 |
0.4 |
23.1 |
15.7 |
15.1 |
45.7 |
31.4 |
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| Dumfries & Galloway |
1,852 |
0.5 |
26.9 |
10.8 |
20.1 |
41.7 |
32.9 |
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| Dundee City |
1,695 |
0.5 |
25.3 |
17.3 |
19.8 |
37.2 |
36.3 |
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| East Ayrshire |
1,510 |
0.5 |
22.5 |
14.1 |
18.7 |
44.2 |
32.3 |
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| East Dunbartonshire |
1,667 |
0.7 |
14.5 |
10.6 |
21.2 |
53.0 |
21.8 |
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| East Lothian |
949 |
1.1 |
23.4 |
14.2 |
16.8 |
44.6 |
33.1 |
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| East Renfrewshire |
1,210 |
0.5 |
11.4 |
9.6 |
19.3 |
59.2 |
18.4 |
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| Edinburgh, City of |
3,374 |
0.6 |
20.8 |
15.8 |
15.2 |
47.6 |
29.9 |
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| Eilean Siar |
411 |
0.2 |
22.4 |
4.4 |
20.9 |
52.1 |
22.6 |
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| Falkirk |
1,466 |
0.5 |
23.1 |
13.1 |
21.4 |
41.9 |
30.7 |
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| Fife |
4,387 |
0.4 |
20.6 |
14.2 |
19.9 |
44.8 |
28.0 |
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| Glasgow City |
5,516 |
1.5 |
23.9 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
33.5 |
40.8 |
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| Highland |
2,484 |
1.0 |
17.9 |
9.1 |
22.5 |
49.5 |
22.8 |
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| Inverclyde |
1,088 |
0.2 |
18.4 |
14.8 |
20.8 |
45.9 |
29.1 |
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| Midlothian |
1,063 |
0.8 |
21.4 |
20.4 |
15.0 |
42.3 |
36.3 |
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| Moray |
1,056 |
0.5 |
26.4 |
11.6 |
22.9 |
38.6 |
32.7 |
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| North Ayrshire |
1,907 |
0.3 |
24.0 |
15.4 |
20.9 |
39.4 |
35.2 |
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| North Lanarkshire |
4,503 |
0.3 |
18.7 |
14.7 |
22.1 |
44.1 |
31.1 |
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| Orkney Islands |
107 |
1.9 |
17.8 |
19.6 |
10.3 |
50.5 |
32.7 |
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| Perth & Kinross |
1,308 |
0.3 |
17.8 |
10.2 |
18.2 |
53.4 |
23.9 |
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| Renfrewshire |
2,328 |
0.2 |
21.3 |
12.5 |
22.7 |
43.3 |
30.8 |
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| Scottish Borders |
1,137 |
0.5 |
24.3 |
9.0 |
15.6 |
50.7 |
29.6 |
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| Shetland Islands |
211 |
5.7 |
35.5 |
25.6 |
19.0 |
14.2 |
49.3 |
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| South Ayrshire |
1,477 |
0.3 |
17.1 |
12.3 |
19.2 |
51.2 |
24.8 |
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| South Lanarkshire |
4,186 |
0.3 |
18.5 |
16.1 |
20.5 |
44.5 |
30.1 |
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| Stirling |
1,105 |
0.5 |
18.2 |
11.9 |
18.9 |
50.5 |
26.2 |
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| West Dunbartonshire |
1,247 |
1.0 |
19.5 |
16.9 |
20.0 |
42.7 |
32.1 |
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| West Lothian |
1,908 |
0.6 |
25.3 |
20.9 |
14.2 |
39.0 |
38.2 |
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Independent schools |
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| Total |
3,412 |
1.3 |
8.0 |
2.2 |
13.7 |
74.8 |
9.0 |
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(1) Includes the small number of pupils who left school at the end of S3
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