Data set from Early years foundation stage profile results

7 Early learning goal combinations for a good level of development (national only)

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Early learning goal combinations (at the expected level) across all 12 early learning goals contributing to a good level of development.

Data set details

Theme
Early years
Publication
Early years foundation stage profile results
API data set ID
019ac0fc-5621-74a8-8351-f75f1fb1757c
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Release
Academic year 2024/25
Release type
Number of rows
11,069
Geographic levels
National
Indicators
  • Number of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD)
  • Number of children with this number of ELGs (contributing to GLD)
  • Percentage of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD), of those with this number of ELGs
Filters
  • Number of ELGs (contributing to GLD)
  • Listening, attention and understanding ELG at emerging or expected level
  • Speaking ELG at emerging or expected level
Time period
2021/22 to 2024/25

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameelgs_expected_numberelg_listening_attention_understandingelg_speakingelg_self_regulationelg_managing_selfelg_building_relationshipselg_gross_motor_skillselg_fine_motor_skillselg_comprehensionelg_word_readingelg_writingelg_numberelg_numerical_patternselg_combination_children_countelg_number_children_countelg_combination_number_children_percent
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001England0EmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmerging3171731717100
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001England1EmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingExpected68107330.63356
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001England1EmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingExpectedEmerging197107331.835461
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001England1EmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingExpectedEmergingEmerging37107330.344731
202425Academic yearNationalE92000001England1EmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingEmergingExpectedEmergingEmergingEmerging955107338.897792

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 16 variables
Variable nameVariable description
elg_building_relationshipsBuilding relationships ELG at emerging or expected level
elg_combination_children_countNumber of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD)
elg_combination_number_children_percentPercentage of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD), of those with this number of ELGs
elg_comprehensionComprehension ELG at emerging or expected level
elg_fine_motor_skillsFine motor skills ELG at emerging or expected level

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7 Early learning goal combinations for a good level of development (national only)
API data set ID
019ac0fc-5621-74a8-8351-f75f1fb1757c
API data set version
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