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Education

33: NURSERY & PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
34: SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION
35: SCHOOL LEAVER DESTINATIONS
36: FURTHER / HIGHER EDUCATION & LIFELONG LEARNING
37: ACADEMIC RESEARCH

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34: SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION

EDINBURGH | SCOTLAND

EDINBURGH sources
/ notes
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
School Rolls
Publicly funded secondary schools (*1) 19,411 19,814 20,016 20,116 20,220 20,140 19,978 19,689
Publicly funded special schools (*1) 793 789 743 767 751 735 732 727
Private (independent) schools (*2) 10,594 10,835 10,928 10,882 10,857 10,801 10,801
.. as % of total sch. roll (prim+sec) (*2) 17.80% 18.10% 18.50% 18.50% 18.50% 18.90% 18.90%
.. as % of total sch. roll (sec only) (*2) 24.10% 23.60% 23.40% 23.70% 23.60% 23.80% 23.80%
Pupil / teacher ratios - sec. schools (*3) 13 12.8 13 12.6 13 13 12.5 12.3
Attainment
% of S4 roll gaining 5 or more (*4) 73% 72% 73% 73% 74% 74% 74% 75% 75%
Standard Grades at grades 3-4 in S4
% of S4 roll gaining 3 or more 22% 26% 25% 25% 24% 25% 25% 25% 23%
Highers at grades A-C by end of S5
% of S4 roll gaining 3 or more 30% 30% 33% 32% 33% 33% 33% 32% 32%
Highers at grades A-C by end of S6
Participation (*5)

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SCOTLAND sources
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1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
School Rolls
Publicly funded secondary schools (*1) 315,356 317,704 316,359 316,903 318,427 317,900 315,840 312,979
Publicly funded special schools (*1) 7,920 8,318 8,183 7,981 7,680 7,389 7,140 6,975
Private (independent) schools (*2) 30,983 30,904 31,335 31,483 31,373 31,238 31,256 31,416
.. as % of total sch. roll (prim+sec) (*2) 3.90% 4.00% 4.00% 4.10% 4.10% 4.20% 4.20%
Pupil / teacher ratios - sec. schools (*3) 12.9 13 12.9 12.7 12.8 12.7 12.3 12
Attainment (*4)
% of S4 roll gaining 5 or more 75% 77% 77% 77% 76% 77% 76% 77% 75%
Standard Grades at grades 1-4
% of S4 roll gaining 3 or more 21% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 22% 22%
Highers at grades A-C in S5
% of S4 roll gaining 3 or more 29% 30% 32% 31% 31% 31% 30% 30% 29%
Highers at grades A-C in S6
Participation (*5)

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