| Staying-on rates in publicly funded schools: 1997-98 |
Table 27 |
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Percentages |
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| Education Authority |
Stage(1) |
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S5 All |
S5 Voluntary(2) |
S6 |
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| Scotland |
76.5 |
67.0 |
41.6 |
| Aberdeen City |
74.3 |
65.3 |
36.0 |
| Aberdeenshire |
77.3 |
68.0 |
41.0 |
| Angus |
74.2 |
65.6 |
47.6 |
| Argyll & Bute |
83.0 |
75.3 |
49.4 |
| Clackmannanshire |
75.4 |
66.4 |
46.4 |
| Dumfries & Galloway |
73.6 |
66.6 |
41.7 |
| Dundee City |
72.0 |
60.5 |
34.7 |
| East Ayrshire |
76.7 |
66.4 |
39.4 |
| East Dunbartonshire |
82.5 |
75.3 |
51.0 |
| East Lothian |
74.4 |
62.9 |
44.2 |
| East Renfrewshire |
87.5 |
81.7 |
53.4 |
| Edinburgh, City of |
77.4 |
68.2 |
45.5 |
| Eilean Siar |
78.5 |
75.3 |
51.9 |
| Falkirk |
74.9 |
67.3 |
39.2 |
| Fife |
76.4 |
68.2 |
42.1 |
| Glasgow City |
70.0 |
56.2 |
30.5 |
| Highland |
78.4 |
73.0 |
45.5 |
| Inverclyde |
78.1 |
68.8 |
43.7 |
| Midlothian |
77.4 |
62.6 |
42.1 |
| Moray |
77.7 |
70.0 |
38.6 |
| North Ayrshire |
78.3 |
66.6 |
36.4 |
| North Lanarkshire |
77.2 |
67.1 |
39.2 |
| Orkney Islands |
70.5 |
64.9 |
51.4 |
| Perth & Kinross |
79.1 |
72.8 |
50.2 |
| Renfrewshire |
75.2 |
66.8 |
41.4 |
| Scottish Borders |
76.4 |
69.7 |
49.7 |
| Shetland Islands |
71.5 |
62.0 |
42.9 |
| South Ayrshire |
79.2 |
71.3 |
51.8 |
| South Lanarkshire |
78.3 |
67.5 |
41.3 |
| Stirling |
83.8 |
75.7 |
50.3 |
| West Dunbartonshire |
76.7 |
65.4 |
39.9 |
| West Lothian |
75.7 |
62.1 |
40.0 |
(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 in S5 on reaching
the school leaving age at the end of the first term