Data set from Further education and skills

Community learning learners - headline summary

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Published 28 January 2021

Last updated 28 January 2021

Community learning headline values Academic year: 2018/19 to 2020/21 Indicators: Participation and Achievement  totals, also breakdowns by community learning type. Year-on-year percentage changes are also included as an indicator.

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Data set details

• Theme: Further education
• Publication: Further education and skills
• Release: Academic year 2020/21
• Number of rows: 4
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Achievements Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul)
  • Achievements Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Achievements Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul)
  • Achievements Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Achievements Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul)
  • Achievements Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Achievements Wider family learning (Aug to Jul)
  • Achievements Wider family learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Participation Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul)
  • Participation Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Participation Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul)
  • Participation Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Participation Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul)
  • Participation Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Participation Wider family learning (Aug to Jul)
  • Participation Wider family learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Total Achievements (Aug to Jul)
  • Total Achievements (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
  • Total Participation (Aug to Jul)
  • Total Participation (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
• Time period: 2018/19 to 2020/21

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Table showing first 3 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	ach_wider_family_learning_percent_change	ach_family_english_maths_and_language_percent_change	ach_neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities_percent_change	ach_personal_and_community_development_learning_percent_change	ach_total_percent_change	total_percent_change	wider_family_learning_percent_change	family_english_maths_and_language_percent_change	neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities_percent_change	personal_and_community_development_learning_percent_change	personal_and_community_development_learning	neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities	family_english_maths_and_language	wider_family_learning	total	ach_total	ach_personal_and_community_development_learning	ach_neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities	ach_family_english_maths_and_language	ach_wider_family_learning
201819	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	385500	45500	26500	46900	490300	422500	323300	43100	24300	44700
201920	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	-34	-25.7	-33.6	-20	-22.6	-26.9	-33.4	-24.9	-32.4	-26	285400	30700	19900	31300	358500	326900	258500	28600	18100	29500
202021	Academic year	National	E92000001	England	-39.4	-58.1	-31.5	-27.4	-30.7	-32	-38.7	-57.7	-32.5	-29.2	202200	20800	8400	19200	243700	226600	187700	19600	7600	17900

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Variables in this data set

Table showing all 20 variables

Variable name	Variable description
ach_family_english_maths_and_language	Achievements Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul)
ach_family_english_maths_and_language_percent_change	Achievements Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
ach_neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities	Achievements Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul)
ach_neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities_percent_change	Achievements Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
ach_personal_and_community_development_learning	Achievements Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul)
ach_personal_and_community_development_learning_percent_change	Achievements Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
ach_total	Total Achievements (Aug to Jul)
ach_total_percent_change	Total Achievements (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
ach_wider_family_learning	Achievements Wider family learning (Aug to Jul)
ach_wider_family_learning_percent_change	Achievements Wider family learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
family_english_maths_and_language	Participation Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul)
family_english_maths_and_language_percent_change	Participation Family english maths and language (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities	Participation Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul)
neighbourhood_learning_in_deprived_communities_percent_change	Participation Neighbourhood learning in deprived communities (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
personal_and_community_development_learning	Participation Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul)
personal_and_community_development_learning_percent_change	Participation Personal and community development learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
total	Total Participation (Aug to Jul)
total_percent_change	Total Participation (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change
wider_family_learning	Participation Wider family learning (Aug to Jul)
wider_family_learning_percent_change	Participation Wider family learning (Aug to Jul) Percentage Change

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Footnotes

1. Total participation is the count of learners that participated at any point during the stated academic period. Learners undertaking more than one course will appear only once in the grand total
2. Percentages are rounded to one decimal place and calculated on unrounded volumes. '~' indicates a percentage below 0.5%
3. Total achievements are the count of learners that achieved at any point during the stated academic period. Learners achieving more than one course will appear only once in the grand total
4. Volumes are rounded to the nearest 100. If shown, '~' indicates a base value of between 1 and 49, whilst 0 indicates a true zero

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