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1. Step 1

   • Publication: Further education and skills

2. Step 2

   • Data set: Further education and skills learners - deprivation

3. Step 3

   • National:
     • England

4. Step 4

   • Time period: 2016/17 to 2021/22

5. Step 5

   • Indicators:
     • Participation Basic skills
     • Participation Below level 2 (excluding basic skills)
     • Participation Full level 2
     • Participation Full level 3
     • Participation Level 2
   • Age (under 19/19+):
     • Adult
   • Age group (with unknowns):
     • Total
     • 19-24
     • 25-49
     • 50+
     • Unknown
   • Learner deprivation:
     • Total
     • Five (least deprived)
     • Four
     • One (most deprived)
     • Three
   • Provision type:
     • Further Education and Skills

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   View latest data: Academic year 2023/24

   'Further education and skills learners - deprivation' for 19-24, 25-49, 50+, Adult, Five (least deprived) and 7 other filters in England between 2016/17 and 2021/22

   		Total Participation					Participation Basic skills					Participation Below level 2 (excluding basic skills)					Participation Full level 2					Participation Full level 3					Participation Level 2					Participation Level 3					Participation Level 4+					Participation No level assigned
   		19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total	19-24	25-49	50+	Unknown	Total
   2016/17	One (most deprived)	168,080	428,910	107,640	330	704,960	63,710	181,060	30,380	0	275,150	39,520	104,540	31,610	20	175,700	44,710	72,710	11,640	0	129,060	48,440	66,200	7,880	0	122,520	77,040	154,440	30,760	low	262,230	49,140	68,610	8,310	0	126,060	3,300	10,820	1,870	0	16,000	19,900	85,520	36,850	300	142,570
   	Two	124,400	296,510	90,360	310	511,570	44,000	121,010	22,150	0	187,160	22,070	58,710	20,440	20	101,240	35,970	54,420	9,830	0	100,210	43,410	54,110	6,850	0	104,370	56,320	109,530	24,390	0	190,250	44,010	56,350	7,280	0	107,640	3,710	10,530	1,870	0	16,100	12,600	58,220	38,310	290	109,420
   	Three	103,830	210,620	80,950	250	395,650	32,640	79,830	15,310	0	127,790	14,680	36,770	14,000	10	65,460	33,640	41,170	7,550	0	82,350	39,910	42,290	5,550	0	87,740	48,250	81,310	19,840	0	149,400	40,460	44,230	5,980	0	90,670	3,830	9,260	1,840	0	14,930	8,800	42,550	42,130	240	93,720
   	Four	91,610	159,320	76,800	290	328,010	24,930	55,820	11,610	0	92,360	9,920	23,270	10,670	10	43,880	30,300	30,980	6,200	0	67,480	39,260	34,160	4,760	0	78,180	40,870	60,890	16,360	0	118,120	39,710	35,920	5,290	0	80,920	4,020	8,020	1,710	0	13,750	6,840	34,850	45,720	270	87,680
   	Five (least deprived)	74,160	115,590	76,860	350	266,960	18,070	36,400	7,990	0	62,460	6,390	13,070	7,830	10	27,290	23,400	21,460	4,620	0	49,480	34,090	25,010	3,590	0	62,690	31,220	42,800	12,570	0	86,590	34,530	26,480	4,110	0	65,120	4,450	6,330	1,370	0	12,150	5,550	29,570	53,830	350	89,290
   	Unknown	7,640	17,730	4,180	90	29,640	2,530	6,510	1,330	0	10,370	2,740	8,170	1,720	10	12,630	1,680	2,740	560	0	4,980	2,080	2,250	280	0	4,610	2,990	6,760	1,580	0	11,330	2,170	2,270	300	0	4,730	280	480	80	0	840	380	1,540	860	80	2,860
   	Total	569,720	1,228,680	436,790	1,610	2,236,790	185,880	480,630	88,770	0	755,270	95,320	244,520	86,280	80	426,200	169,690	223,480	40,390	0	433,560	207,190	224,010	28,900	0	460,100	256,690	455,730	105,500	low	817,920	210,010	233,860	31,270	0	475,130	19,590	45,450	8,730	0	73,770	54,070	252,250	217,700	1,530	525,550
   2017/18	One (most deprived)	155,340	418,930	108,830	470	683,560	52,240	166,160	28,360	low	246,750	39,400	111,160	34,990	20	185,570	32,650	52,560	8,550	0	93,760	45,160	56,940	6,330	0	108,440	66,610	149,460	31,680	0	247,750	46,200	60,800	6,930	0	113,920	4,500	12,470	1,880	0	18,860	17,860	78,900	35,190	460	132,410
   	Two	114,620	287,600	91,010	320	493,550	36,000	109,480	21,040	0	166,520	21,320	57,590	21,960	10	100,880	26,640	39,370	6,860	0	72,870	40,870	48,920	5,680	0	95,470	47,760	105,400	25,110	low	178,270	41,640	52,170	6,260	0	100,060	5,280	13,040	2,080	0	20,400	11,610	53,920	36,950	310	102,790
   	Three	96,940	208,560	80,800	320	386,610	25,950	70,720	14,050	0	110,710	14,500	37,770	15,860	10	68,140	26,490	30,210	5,280	0	61,980	37,720	39,370	4,770	0	81,870	41,400	79,410	20,690	0	141,500	38,310	42,100	5,360	0	85,770	5,420	11,990	2,040	0	19,450	8,030	39,400	39,860	320	87,610
   	Four	86,420	158,880	75,550	320	321,150	19,640	48,500	10,130	0	78,270	9,590	22,950	12,000	10	44,550	23,450	22,250	4,180	0	49,870	38,260	32,530	4,120	0	74,920	34,370	60,280	17,100	0	111,750	38,730	34,790	4,710	0	78,220	5,930	10,790	1,910	0	18,630	6,420	32,910	43,250	310	82,890
   	Five (least deprived)	71,860	117,080	76,870	460	266,270	14,050	31,820	6,880	0	52,750	6,570	13,090	9,370	low	29,030	18,860	15,760	3,010	0	37,630	32,850	24,330	3,150	0	60,330	26,920	43,230	13,690	low	83,850	33,240	26,260	3,760	0	63,260	6,900	9,220	1,630	0	17,750	5,390	27,830	52,230	460	85,910
   	Unknown	7,130	16,610	4,140	50	27,930	2,060	5,920	1,190	0	9,170	2,290	7,140	1,600	0	11,030	1,310	2,020	430	0	3,760	2,000	1,940	240	0	4,170	2,690	6,390	1,580	0	10,660	2,070	1,950	260	0	4,280	440	770	100	0	1,300	380	1,520	870	50	2,820
   	Total	532,310	1,207,640	437,200	1,930	2,179,070	149,920	432,600	81,640	low	664,170	93,660	249,700	95,780	50	439,200	129,400	162,170	28,290	0	319,860	196,860	204,040	24,290	0	425,190	219,750	444,170	109,850	low	773,780	200,180	218,050	27,270	0	445,500	28,470	58,290	9,630	0	96,390	49,700	234,480	208,350	1,900	494,430
   2018/19	One (most deprived)	140,380	393,560	100,780	280	635,000	44,990	146,790	23,980	0	215,760	35,130	100,140	31,110	20	166,400	23,280	32,620	4,520	0	60,420	38,570	41,480	4,200	0	84,250	56,170	135,970	28,490	0	220,630	43,970	56,700	5,720	0	106,390	6,030	15,720	1,790	0	23,540	15,520	79,220	35,260	270	130,270
   	Two	105,720	273,550	85,430	250	464,950	30,540	95,580	17,200	0	143,320	19,240	52,250	20,060	10	91,570	19,320	25,050	3,700	0	48,070	35,620	37,690	4,050	0	77,350	39,890	96,340	22,890	0	159,120	39,510	48,910	5,370	0	93,790	7,490	17,650	2,170	0	27,300	10,250	52,940	36,640	240	100,060
   	Three	91,190	200,240	76,760	190	368,380	21,730	61,300	11,390	0	94,420	12,740	32,370	13,970	10	59,080	20,340	20,390	2,990	0	43,720	34,260	32,180	3,460	0	69,890	34,960	73,150	19,160	0	127,260	37,020	39,930	4,480	0	81,420	8,180	16,650	2,200	0	27,030	7,280	38,900	39,470	180	85,830
   	Four	84,190	156,210	72,580	150	313,130	16,990	41,810	8,170	0	66,960	9,260	21,270	11,100	10	41,640	18,600	14,940	2,360	0	35,900	35,890	27,650	3,050	0	66,590	29,770	56,390	16,240	0	102,400	38,040	33,540	3,860	0	75,450	8,920	15,570	2,140	0	26,630	5,770	31,990	42,490	140	80,390
   	Five (least deprived)	71,310	117,990	73,950	180	263,430	12,060	28,160	5,810	0	46,030	6,220	12,670	8,830	10	27,730	14,910	10,920	1,790	0	27,630	31,020	21,580	2,510	0	55,110	23,030	41,350	13,700	0	78,080	32,610	25,600	3,230	0	61,440	10,540	14,490	1,980	0	27,010	4,890	26,520	49,780	180	81,370
   	Unknown	5,790	13,950	3,540	30	23,310	1,470	4,620	890	0	6,980	1,570	5,240	1,290	0	8,090	790	1,100	150	0	2,040	1,750	1,450	130	0	3,330	1,950	5,030	1,170	0	8,150	1,900	1,840	180	0	3,910	560	900	110	0	1,570	390	1,620	970	30	3,010
   	Total	498,570	1,155,510	413,040	1,090	2,068,200	127,780	378,260	67,430	0	573,480	84,160	223,940	86,350	50	394,510	97,240	105,020	15,520	0	217,780	177,100	162,030	17,390	0	356,520	185,760	408,230	101,640	0	695,630	193,040	206,520	22,830	0	422,390	41,720	80,960	10,390	0	133,070	44,100	231,180	204,610	1,050	480,940
   2019/20	One (most deprived)	118,700	310,770	69,930	80	499,490	36,770	119,630	18,620	0	175,010	26,490	68,210	19,610	low	114,320	19,420	26,920	3,650	0	50,000	36,530	39,190	3,670	0	79,390	45,570	107,660	20,410	low	173,640	41,660	52,970	4,930	0	99,560	7,020	19,570	2,140	0	28,730	12,280	52,980	22,640	70	87,980
   	Two	94,130	232,270	66,250	110	392,760	25,450	82,340	14,370	0	122,150	14,880	37,030	13,640	low	65,560	15,740	20,150	2,860	0	38,750	33,800	35,200	3,640	0	72,650	33,600	79,650	17,840	0	131,090	37,420	45,510	4,900	0	87,820	9,370	22,690	2,570	0	34,630	8,210	38,330	27,090	110	73,740
   	Three	83,820	174,780	61,450	120	320,170	18,410	52,950	9,720	0	81,080	9,600	20,810	9,820	low	40,230	17,070	16,710	2,420	0	36,200	32,720	31,060	3,210	0	66,990	29,900	62,200	15,830	0	107,930	35,410	38,300	4,210	0	77,930	10,560	22,330	2,680	0	35,560	5,880	28,230	30,270	120	64,490
   	Four	79,480	140,840	58,840	90	279,250	14,350	36,480	7,050	0	57,880	7,710	14,200	7,760	low	29,660	16,090	12,580	1,890	0	30,560	32,920	25,940	2,860	0	61,720	26,120	50,450	14,060	0	90,640	34,950	31,360	3,620	0	69,930	12,100	22,010	2,830	0	36,940	4,630	23,470	32,700	90	60,890
   	Five (least deprived)	71,900	112,040	61,530	90	245,550	10,630	25,310	5,160	0	41,090	5,560	9,280	6,550	0	21,390	13,360	9,200	1,450	0	24,020	30,930	22,190	2,450	0	55,570	21,520	39,440	12,700	low	73,660	32,520	25,930	3,160	0	61,600	13,960	19,670	2,770	0	36,400	3,870	19,170	38,850	80	61,980
   	Unknown	3,090	4,610	840	10	8,540	510	1,310	220	0	2,040	140	340	100	0	580	440	600	80	0	1,120	1,610	1,330	130	0	3,070	640	1,220	230	0	2,080	1,750	1,680	160	0	3,590	630	1,100	140	0	1,870	110	350	230	10	700
   	Total	451,120	975,310	318,840	490	1,745,760	106,110	318,010	55,130	0	479,250	64,370	149,870	57,490	10	271,740	82,120	86,170	12,350	0	180,640	168,520	154,910	15,960	0	339,390	157,330	340,620	81,080	low	579,030	183,710	195,740	20,980	0	400,430	53,630	107,360	13,130	0	174,130	34,970	162,530	151,790	480	349,780
   2020/21	One (most deprived)	116,980	278,720	50,970	40	446,710	33,100	99,010	13,800	0	145,910	27,300	59,540	13,810	low	100,650	16,050	21,360	2,680	0	40,090	35,200	37,250	3,350	0	75,800	45,980	106,400	17,920	0	170,300	40,590	51,130	4,760	0	96,480	8,110	24,110	2,480	0	34,700	13,560	39,020	13,310	40	65,920
   	Two	95,970	223,790	51,170	60	370,990	23,420	70,650	11,570	0	105,630	17,290	37,130	10,740	low	65,170	13,600	16,930	2,230	0	32,760	33,150	34,500	3,380	0	71,030	34,450	83,410	16,800	0	134,650	37,080	44,670	4,710	0	86,470	10,640	28,850	3,240	0	42,730	8,640	28,560	16,330	60	53,600
   	Three	85,740	173,830	47,090	70	306,730	16,600	46,320	7,910	0	70,830	11,420	22,120	8,190	0	41,720	15,040	14,280	1,880	0	31,200	31,990	30,310	3,000	0	65,300	30,010	65,360	14,990	0	110,360	34,730	37,600	4,060	0	76,400	12,510	28,810	3,370	0	44,690	5,790	21,300	18,020	70	45,180
   	Four	82,900	142,780	45,310	80	271,080	13,930	32,570	5,720	0	52,220	9,040	14,740	6,820	0	30,590	14,560	11,090	1,480	0	27,130	33,200	25,780	2,660	0	61,630	26,420	53,380	13,630	0	93,420	35,370	31,070	3,560	0	70,000	14,310	28,620	3,570	0	46,510	4,530	18,030	19,910	80	42,550
   	Five (least deprived)	74,990	115,240	46,250	140	236,630	9,290	22,950	4,350	0	36,590	6,360	9,820	5,860	low	22,040	11,870	8,070	1,170	0	21,110	30,860	21,930	2,260	0	55,050	21,180	41,460	12,010	0	74,660	32,520	25,610	3,040	0	61,160	17,050	25,940	3,640	0	46,630	3,470	15,070	24,140	140	42,810
   	Unknown	3,010	4,400	760	20	8,190	400	1,200	210	0	1,800	180	380	140	low	700	380	480	50	0	910	1,460	1,300	130	0	2,900	590	1,010	180	0	1,770	1,600	1,520	150	0	3,270	720	1,320	180	0	2,220	140	300	160	10	610
   	Total	459,590	938,760	241,560	410	1,640,320	96,740	272,690	43,560	0	412,990	71,580	143,720	45,560	10	260,880	71,500	72,210	9,490	0	153,190	165,860	151,080	14,770	0	331,700	158,620	351,010	75,530	0	585,160	181,890	191,600	20,280	0	393,770	63,340	137,650	16,480	0	217,470	36,110	122,280	91,880	400	250,680
   2021/22	One (most deprived)	114,400	302,130	62,780	50	479,360	32,270	105,400	15,890	0	153,560	26,330	69,880	17,610	low	113,820	14,760	19,450	2,230	0	36,440	33,740	36,200	3,120	0	73,060	41,640	104,270	18,670	0	164,580	39,880	52,730	5,300	0	97,910	9,230	27,390	2,730	0	39,360	16,590	54,690	20,910	50	92,240
   	Two	92,850	235,410	61,060	60	389,380	22,940	75,570	13,880	0	112,390	15,980	39,710	13,370	low	69,060	12,450	15,320	1,980	0	29,750	32,020	33,620	3,200	0	68,830	30,370	79,070	16,630	0	126,070	36,010	45,040	4,990	0	86,030	12,220	32,610	3,560	0	48,390	9,940	35,950	22,650	60	68,590
   	Three	83,600	180,230	54,140	70	318,030	16,380	48,690	9,250	0	74,330	10,230	23,110	9,490	low	42,840	14,060	12,880	1,660	0	28,600	31,280	29,780	2,820	0	63,870	26,740	61,640	14,620	0	102,990	34,210	37,350	4,170	0	75,730	14,040	32,400	3,790	0	50,230	6,540	25,210	23,200	70	55,020
   	Four	81,740	149,450	50,990	70	282,240	13,450	34,470	6,530	0	54,450	8,070	15,350	7,410	10	30,840	12,860	10,250	1,280	0	24,380	34,050	26,300	2,560	0	62,910	22,580	50,580	13,040	0	86,200	36,300	31,800	3,660	0	71,760	16,050	32,230	4,000	0	52,270	5,060	20,840	24,760	60	50,710
   	Five (least deprived)	72,400	118,370	51,480	90	242,350	9,030	23,690	4,920	0	37,630	5,640	9,740	6,190	10	21,570	10,800	7,550	1,010	0	19,360	28,450	20,690	2,030	0	51,180	18,390	39,430	11,760	0	69,580	30,190	24,480	2,860	0	57,520	19,320	29,080	3,930	0	52,340	4,020	16,840	28,680	90	49,630
   	Unknown	2,850	4,450	920	10	8,220	410	1,130	230	0	1,770	170	380	140	low	690	400	470	50	0	910	1,280	1,170	120	0	2,570	560	950	200	0	1,710	1,380	1,400	180	0	2,960	790	1,520	180	0	2,490	150	310	230	10	690
   	Total	447,840	990,040	281,370	340	1,719,590	94,470	288,940	50,710	0	434,120	66,410	158,170	54,210	30	278,820	65,330	65,910	8,200	0	139,440	160,810	147,760	13,840	0	322,410	140,270	335,940	74,910	0	551,120	177,960	192,790	21,160	0	391,910	71,660	155,220	18,200	0	245,080	42,310	153,830	120,430	330	316,890

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   1. Volumes are rounded to the nearest 10 and 'low' indicates a base value of fewer than 5. Where data shows 'x' this indicates data is unavailable, 'z' indicates data is not applicable, and 'c' indicates data is suppressed.
   2. From 2016/17, some learners who would have previously been included in full level 2 and full level 3, have been reclassified. Please see the methodology document for further information.

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