This data, published in October 2019, is for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2017, which is the most recent data available.
Performance
Key Stage 4 Destinations
| Pupils staying in education or employment | School | Local authority state-funded schools | England state-funded schools |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment for at least two terms after key stage 4 Any sustained education or employment destination. | 96% | 94% | 94% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures Number of pupils who finished key stage 4 in the academic year 2014/15. | 161 | 12076 | 528139 |
| Pupils staying in education for at least 2 terms after key stage 4 Pupils who have been in a sustained education destination for the first 2 terms, October 2015 to March 2016. Individual lines may not add up to totals as some pupils can be counted in more than one category. | 87% | 83% | 86% |
| Further education college or other further education provider Includes pupils on work-based learning or studying further education in a higher education institution. This does not include school sixth forms or sixth-form colleges. | 24% | 47% | 37% |
| School sixth form | 17% | 115% | 37% |
| Sixth form college | 45% | 19% | 11% |
| Other education destinations Includes pupils staying for 2 terms in: • higher education institutions (universities) • special schools and special post-16 institutions • alternative provision (including pupil referral units) • independent schools or colleges Also includes pupils who moved between different types of education provider. | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Pupils staying in apprenticeships for at least 6 months after key stage 4 | 4% | 7% | 4% |
| Pupils staying in employment for at least 2 terms after key stage 4 | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| Pupils not staying in education or employment for at least 2 terms after key stage 4 | 4% | 5% | 5% |
| Destination unknown | 0% | 1% | 1% |
