Data set from A level and other 16 to 18 results

Attainment and other performance measures - prior attainment as a percentage of cohort

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Published 30 March 2023

Last updated 30 March 2023

Attainment metrics, by KS4 prior attainment as a percentage of each exam cohort.

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Data set details

• Theme: School and college outcomes and performance
• Publication: A level and other 16 to 18 results
• Release: Academic year 2021/22
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Number of A level students
  • Number of applied general students
  • Number of tech level students
• Filters:
  • Prior attainment
• Time period: 2017/18 to 2021/22

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	version	prior_attainment	number_of_students_potential	number_of_students_alev	number_of_students_agen	number_of_students_tlev	number_of_students_technicalcertificate	perc_number_of_students_potential	perc_number_of_students_alev	perc_number_of_students_agen	perc_number_of_students_tlev	perc_number_of_students_technicalcertificate
201718	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	Revised	All priors including unknown prior attainment	599772	299420	45797	12829	38368	100	100	100	100	100
201718	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	Revised	Priors 0 to < 4	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z
201718	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	Revised	Priors 4 to < 7	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z
201718	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	Revised	Priors 7+	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z	z
201718	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	Revised	Unknown prior attainment	599772	299420	45797	12829	38368	100	100	100	100	100

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 11 variables

Variable name	Variable description
number_of_students_agen	Number of applied general students
number_of_students_alev	Number of A level students
number_of_students_potential	Students at end of 16-18 study
number_of_students_technicalcertificate	Number of technical certificate students
number_of_students_tlev	Number of tech level students

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Footnotes

1. Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables.

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