Attainment and other performance measures - rurality
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Attainment metrics for all qualification cohorts, by rurality.
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Data set details
- Theme
- School and college outcomes and performance
- Publication
- 16 to 19 performance
- Release
- Academic year 2021/22
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 315
- Geographic levels
- Regional
- Indicators
- % achieving 3 A* to A
- % achieving ≥ 2 A levels
- % achieving ≥ 2 academic results
- % achieving ≥ 2 substantial level 3 results
- % achieving ≥ AAB
- % achieving ≥ AAB for a minimum of 2 facilitating A levels
- % level 2 students vocational students entered for technical certificate
- % level 3 vocational students (excluding applied generals) who entered tech levels
- % level 3 vocational students (excluding tech levels) who entered applied general
- APS per 'Best 3' entries
- APS per 'Best 3' entries (grade)
- APS per A level entry
- APS per academic entry
- APS per applied general entry
- APS per tech level entry
- APS per technical certificate entry
- Average A level result
- Average academic result
- Average applied general result
- Average tech level result
- Average technical certificate result
- Number of A level students
- Number of academic students
- Number of applied general students
- Number of level 2 vocational students (without approved level 3 entry)
- Number of level 3 students
- Number of students entered for any level 3 vocational (excluding applied generals)
- Number of students entered for any level 3 vocational (excluding tech levels)
- Number of students entered for ≥ 1 A level
- Number of students entered for ≥ 1 A level or applied A level
- Number of tech level students
- Number of technical certificate students
- Students at end of 16-18 study
- Filters
- Rurality
- Time period
- 2017/18 to 2021/22
Data set preview
| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | version | region_name | region_code | rurality | number_of_students_potential | number_of_students_level3 | number_of_students_alev | number_of_students_acad | number_of_students_agen | number_of_students_tlev | aps_per_entry_alev | aps_per_entry_grade_alev | aps_per_entry_acad | aps_per_entry_grade_acad | aps_per_entry_agen | aps_per_entry_grade_agen | aps_per_entry_tlev | aps_per_entry_grade_tlev | pc_achieving_atleast_two_substantial_lev3 | pc_achieving_atleast_two_alev | pc_achieving_atleast_two_substantial_lev3_acad | entered_for_one_or_more_alev_or_applied | aps_per_entry_best3 | aps_per_entry_grade_best3 | pc_achieving_3_astar_to_a_alev | pc_achieving_aab_or_better_alev | entered_for_one_or_more_alev | pc_achieving_aab_or_better_atleast_two_facilitating_alev | entered_any_level3_vocational_excluding_applied_generals | pc_level3_vocational_students_entered_tech_levels | entered_any_level3_vocational_excluding_tech_levels | pc_level3_vocational_students_entered_applied_generals | number_of_students_highest_entry_was_l2 | pc_level2_vocational_students_entered_technicalcertificate | number_of_students_technicalcertificate | aps_per_entry_technicalcertificate | aps_per_entry_grade_technicalcertificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201718 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Revised | North East | E12000001 | Urban - Major conurbation | 16414 | 5883 | 5110 | 5160 | 1148 | 380 | 30.8212 | C | 30.8844 | C | 29.8477 | Merit+ | 30.6084 | Dist- | 75.438 | 70.939 | 70.329 | 3368 | 32.3674 | C+ | 8.937 | 15.974 | 3355 | 12.757 | 4576 | 8.304 | 5216 | 22.009 | 2822 | 34.621 | 982 | 5.8119 | L2Merit- |
| 201718 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Revised | West Midlands | E12000005 | Urban - Major conurbation | 36298 | 15548 | 13603 | 13794 | 3030 | 948 | 29.9453 | C | 29.9664 | C | 30.1965 | Dist- | 26.8548 | Merit+ | 75.54 | 70.308 | 69.914 | 9353 | 31.1544 | C | 8.757 | 15.439 | 9313 | 12.209 | 10186 | 9.307 | 11980 | 25.476 | 6088 | 37.845 | 2383 | 5.7529 | L2Merit- |
| 201718 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Revised | South East | E12000008 | Urban - Major conurbation | 9164 | 5143 | 4614 | 4965 | 578 | 94 | 33.4799 | C+ | 34.7195 | C+ | 27.2086 | Merit+ | 24.2166 | Merit | 77.134 | 72.475 | 73.817 | 3392 | 33.5849 | C+ | 11.616 | 19.811 | 3390 | 14.513 | 2049 | 4.588 | 2462 | 23.477 | 1156 | 51.211 | 599 | 5.9072 | L2Merit |
| 201718 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Revised | East of England | E12000006 | Urban - Major conurbation | 7258 | 3862 | 3408 | 3421 | 785 | 82 | 32.7 | C+ | 32.7473 | C+ | 27.8955 | Merit+ | 27.5347 | Merit+ | 78.327 | 73.973 | 73.692 | 2449 | 33.6872 | C+ | 12.087 | 19.804 | 2448 | 15.523 | 1591 | 5.154 | 2207 | 35.659 | 1157 | 47.105 | 553 | 5.8543 | L2Merit |
| 201718 | Academic year | Regional | E92000001 | England | Revised | East Midlands | E12000004 | Urban - Major conurbation | 76 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 35 | 0 | 30.2372 | C | 30.259 | C | 36.215 | Dist | z | z | 69.444 | 54.412 | 54.412 | 18 | 39.8148 | B | 11.111 | 33.333 | 18 | 22.222 | 15 | 0 | 47 | 74.468 | 0 | z | 0 | z | z |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| aps_per_entry_acad | APS per academic entry |
| aps_per_entry_agen | APS per applied general entry |
| aps_per_entry_alev | APS per A level entry |
| aps_per_entry_best3 | APS per 'Best 3' entries |
| aps_per_entry_grade_acad | Average academic result |
| aps_per_entry_grade_agen | Average applied general result |
| aps_per_entry_grade_alev | Average A level result |
| aps_per_entry_grade_best3 | APS per 'Best 3' entries (grade) |
| aps_per_entry_grade_technicalcertificate | Average technical certificate result |
| aps_per_entry_grade_tlev | Average tech level result |
| aps_per_entry_technicalcertificate | APS per technical certificate entry |
| aps_per_entry_tlev | APS per tech level entry |
| entered_any_level3_vocational_excluding_applied_generals | Number of students entered for any level 3 vocational (excluding applied generals) |
| entered_any_level3_vocational_excluding_tech_levels | Number of students entered for any level 3 vocational (excluding tech levels) |
| entered_for_one_or_more_alev | Number of students entered for ≥ 1 A level |
| entered_for_one_or_more_alev_or_applied | Number of students entered for ≥ 1 A level or applied A level |
| number_of_students_acad | Number of academic students |
| number_of_students_agen | Number of applied general students |
| number_of_students_alev | Number of A level students |
| number_of_students_highest_entry_was_l2 | Number of level 2 vocational students (without approved level 3 entry) |
| number_of_students_level3 | Number of level 3 students |
| number_of_students_potential | Students at end of 16-18 study |
| number_of_students_technicalcertificate | Number of technical certificate students |
| number_of_students_tlev | Number of tech level students |
| pc_achieving_3_astar_to_a_alev | % achieving 3 A* to A |
| pc_achieving_aab_or_better_alev | % achieving ≥ AAB |
| pc_achieving_aab_or_better_atleast_two_facilitating_alev | % achieving ≥ AAB for a minimum of 2 facilitating A levels |
| pc_achieving_atleast_two_alev | % achieving ≥ 2 A levels |
| pc_achieving_atleast_two_substantial_lev3 | % achieving ≥ 2 substantial level 3 results |
| pc_achieving_atleast_two_substantial_lev3_acad | % achieving ≥ 2 academic results |
| pc_level2_vocational_students_entered_technicalcertificate | % level 2 students vocational students entered for technical certificate |
| pc_level3_vocational_students_entered_applied_generals | % level 3 vocational students (excluding tech levels) who entered applied general |
| pc_level3_vocational_students_entered_tech_levels | % level 3 vocational students (excluding applied generals) who entered tech levels |
| rurality | Rurality |
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- Includes students triggered for inclusion in performance tables.
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