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Academic year 2018/19

Detailed destinations of 16 to 18 year olds in Further Education

Qualification level statistics on destinations of 16-18 year olds in Further Education, including industry sector of employment or subject area of learning.

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  • Destinations by qualification Title, Sector Subject area, prior attainment and free school meal eligibility

    National

    <p>Overall destination measures for each qualification, including sustained positive destination rate, sustained employment rate and sustained learning rate.</p>

    Number of rows
    68,042
    Indicators
    • Number of learners
    • Sustained further education rate
    • Sustained higher education rate
    Filters
    • Broad qualification type
    • Free school meal entitlement at age 15
    • Level
    Time period
    2018/19
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  • Industry sector of employment by qualification

    National

    <p>For each qualification, details of the industry sector of those in sustained employment.</p>

    Number of rows
    4,794
    Indicators
    • Administration
    • Agriculture
    • Arts
    Filters
    • Broad qualification type
    • Level
    • Qualification reference
    Time period
    2018/19
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  • Subject area of learning destination by qualification

    National

    <p>For each qualification, details of the subject area of learning of those in a sustained learning destination.</p>

    Number of rows
    14,933
    Indicators
    • Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care
    • Arts, Media and Publishing
    • Business, Administration and Law
    Filters
    • Broad qualification type
    • Level
    • Qualification reference
    Time period
    2018/19
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Description

The Detailed destinations of 16 to 18 year olds in Further Education provides qualification level statistics on the destinations of 16-18 year olds in Further Education settings including:

  • The number of learners completing 16-18 study and whose full education history is available
  • The proportion of learners progressing into positive outcomes in employment or further learning 
  • Detailed destination information by industry sector of employment and sector subject area of further learning

Coverage

Learner who completed 16 to 18 study in further education institutions in England and achieved a qualification in 2018/19.   

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The underlying data files are provided in comma separated value (csv) format.

Whole numbers are rounded to the nearest 10, percentages are provided to the nearest whole number. Figures have been suppressed with the value ‘c’ for numbers lower than 6, and percentages where the numerator is less than 3 or the denominator is less than 6.

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Unit for Future Skills

Email: ufs.contact@education.gov.uk
Contact name: Ayodele Babatunde
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