Data set from 16 to 19 performance

Maths and science entries - percent entered by region

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Published 30 March 2023

Last updated 30 March 2023

Percent of students entered for A levels in STEM subjects during 16-18 study, by region or local authority.

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Data set details

• Theme: School and college outcomes and performance
• Publication: 16 to 19 performance
• Release: Academic year 2021/22
• Number of rows: 803
• Geographic levels: Local authority, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Number of students
  • Percent entered for 1 or more STEM subjects
  • Percent entered for 2 or more STEM subjects
  • Percent entered for 3 or more STEM subjects
  • Percent entered for 4 or more STEM subjects
  • Percent entered for 5 or more STEM subjects
  • Percent entered for biology
  • Percent entered for chemistry
  • Percent entered for computing
  • Percent entered for further maths
  • Percent entered for maths
  • Percent entered for physics
  • Percent not entered for a STEM subject
• Time period: 2017/18 to 2021/22

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	geographic_level	time_identifier	country_code	country_name	region_name	region_code	la_name	new_la_code	old_la_code	number_alev_students	pc_entered_Maths	pc_entered_FurtherMaths	pc_entered_Biology	pc_entered_Chemistry	pc_entered_Physics	pc_entered_Computing	pc_entered_no_MatSci	pc_entered_1plus_MatScis	pc_entered_2plus_MatScis	pc_entered_3plus_MatScis	pc_entered_4plus_MatScis	pc_entered_5plus_MatScis	version
201718	Local authority	Academic year	E92000001	England	East Midlands	E12000004	Lincolnshire	E10000019	925	3069	27.827	5.376	22.906	18.377	13.587	2.672	54.448	45.552	28.706	14.304	2.183	0	Revised
201718	Local authority	Academic year	E92000001	England	East of England	E12000006	Norfolk	E10000020	926	2865	27.644	5.759	19.337	16.649	13.298	4.956	56.405	43.595	27.504	14.799	1.675	0.07	Revised
201718	Local authority	Academic year	E92000001	England	East Midlands	E12000004	Northamptonshire	E10000021	928	2889	25.822	4.638	18.415	14.919	12.807	3.15	58.498	41.502	24.334	12.184	1.696	0.035	Revised
201718	Local authority	Academic year	E92000001	England	Yorkshire and The Humber	E12000003	North Yorkshire	E10000023	815	2568	30.335	5.218	24.338	20.911	13.668	3.777	50.312	49.688	31.153	15.615	1.791	0	Revised
201718	Local authority	Academic year	E92000001	England	East Midlands	E12000004	Nottinghamshire	E10000024	891	2846	26.142	4.076	22.417	17.041	12.86	4.462	55.552	44.448	28.461	13.071	0.949	0.07	Revised

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 13 variables

Variable name	Variable description
number_alev_students	Number of students
pc_entered_1plus_MatScis	Percent entered for 1 or more STEM subjects
pc_entered_2plus_MatScis	Percent entered for 2 or more STEM subjects
pc_entered_3plus_MatScis	Percent entered for 3 or more STEM subjects
pc_entered_4plus_MatScis	Percent entered for 4 or more STEM subjects
pc_entered_5plus_MatScis	Percent entered for 5 or more STEM subjects
pc_entered_Biology	Percent entered for biology
pc_entered_Chemistry	Percent entered for chemistry
pc_entered_Computing	Percent entered for computing
pc_entered_FurtherMaths	Percent entered for further maths
pc_entered_Maths	Percent entered for maths
pc_entered_no_MatSci	Percent not entered for a STEM subject
pc_entered_Physics	Percent entered for physics

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Footnotes

1. Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables who completed A levels during 16-18 study, after discounting of exams.

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