Data set from School capacity

School sixth form capacity

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Published 23 March 2023

Last updated 23 March 2023

School sixth form places as reported voluntarily by local authorities; sixth form pupil numbers on roll from the May School Census.

Data set details

Theme: Pupils and schools
Publication: School capacity
Release: Academic year 2021/22
Release type
Geographic levels: School
Indicators: Reported sixth form places
Sixth form pupils on roll in schools with reported sixth form capacity
Number of pupils on roll
Time period: 2017/18 to 2021/22

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	la_name	secondary_planning_area_code	school_laestab	school_urn	school_name	school_phase	reported_sixth_form_places	sixth_form_pupils_on_roll	total_school_places	total_pupils_on_roll
202122	Academic year	School	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	390	E08000037	Gateshead	3901000	3904001	141185	Thorp Academy	SS	240	139	1511	1285
202122	Academic year	School	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	390	E08000037	Gateshead	3902000	3904003	147178	Grace College	SS	200	111	1250	1243
202122	Academic year	School	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	390	E08000037	Gateshead	3902000	3904027	137942	Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy	SS	226	170	1496	1338
202122	Academic year	School	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	390	E08000037	Gateshead	3901000	3904029	137360	Whickham School	SS	383	336	1713	1684
202122	Academic year	School	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	390	E08000037	Gateshead	3901000	3904041	108410	Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive School	SS	60	31	960	897

Table showing all 4 variables
Variable name	Variable description
reported_sixth_form_places	Reported sixth form places
sixth_form_pupils_on_roll	Sixth form pupils on roll in schools with reported sixth form capacity
total_pupils_on_roll	Number of pupils on roll
total_school_places	Number of school places

Number of pupils on roll for reception year group and above. Taken from the May school census for the relevant academic year, or gathered during the school capacity collection if census data wasn't available for a school.
Includes mainstream state schools with pupils in year groups 12, 13 and 14. Excludes 16-19 only establishments.
Sixth form pupils on roll taken from the May school census for the relevant academic years. In a small number of schools the sixth form pupil on roll may include pupils from separate providers, where no corresponding capacity can be reported for the school in SCAP.
2019/20 data not available due to the cancellation of the 2020 School Capacity survey due to Covid-19.

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