Scottish Government FOI releases

Secondary education data: FOI release

The raw data on a government website that will provide me with the current data for all secondary schools showing the percentage of pupils obtaining 5 or more highers and other data so that I can analyse alongside other measures like local simd2020 data.

Ethnic background students grades for SCQF Level 5 and SCQF Level 6: FOI release

The grades received by Black Students for SCQF Level 5 and SCQF Level 6, between the years 2010 and 2019. Specifically, how many received what grades for each level.

Analysis of urban/rural attainment: FOI release

1. Any analysis held by the government regarding the educational performance of pupils from areas classed as 'Remote Small Towns' or 'Remote Rural' within the 6-fold Urban Rural Classification system. 2. Details of any specific interventions carried out by the Scottish Government (including Education Scotland) or local...

Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence data: FOI release

Data on Achievement of Curriculum for Excellence Levels data combining the 6-fold Urban Rural classification and SIMD.

School leaver stats by SIMD & 6-Fold Classification: FOI release

Data on the 'Percentage of school leavers by attainment at SCQF Level 4 to 6' combining the 6-fold Urban Rural classification and SIMD and stated it should data for the last 4 years inclusive (2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2015/2016)

School leaver attainment by SIMD: FOI release

Data about the total number of qualifications pupils leave school with, broken down by SIMD. You asked for this data to be supplied for SCQF levels 4, 5, 6 and 7 and for the years 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18 and 2018/19.

Virtual Comparator data for Hermitage Academy in Argyll & Bute: FOI release

You asked for: Virtual Comparator information for Hermitage Academy in Argyll & Bute from 2011 to 2019, showing: Cumulative Average Total Insight Tariff Points to end S5 based on S5 Cumulative Average Total Insight Tariff Points to end S5 based on S4 Cumulative Complementary Average Total Insight Tariff Points to end...

Curriculum for Excellence 3rd level or better: FOI release

A spreadsheet containing data on CfE 3rd level or better by education establishment. You also asked some other questions which will be addressed in this response.

Statistical data concerning National and Skills for Work qualification entries: FOI release

You asked for: The number of SQA Entries for each individual subject - for SCQF levels 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 (totalled) - for each individual school in each local authority for 2019. You requested that SQA National Qualifications and Skills for Work qualifications be included.

Statistics concerning entries into SQA qualifications at Scottish secondary schools: FOI release

You asked for: (i) The average number of entries into SQA qualifications per S4 pupil at each secondary school in Scotland (ii) the average number of entries into SQA qualifications per S5 pupil at each secondary school in Scotland and (iii) the average number of entries into SQA qualifications per S6 pupil at each ...

Scottish secondary school leaver statistics: FOI release

You asked for: The number and percentage of school leavers for each of the past five years, broken down by secondary school, who progressed to the following leaver destinations: Higher Education, Further Education, Training, Employment, Voluntary Work, Activity Agreements, Unemployed Seeking, Unemployed Not Seeking, U...

School Information Dashboard statistics: FOI release

You asked for the supporting Excel tables for the data listed on the Parentzone information dashboard here: http://bit.ly/SecondarySID

Bearsden Academy and St Ninian's High School attainment data: FOI release

You asked for attainment data for Bearsden Academy and St Ninian's High School (East Renfrewshire).

Summary Statistics for Attainment and Initial Leaver Destinations - Table A3.1: FOI release

You asked for Table A3.1 from the Summary Statistics for Attainment and Initial Leaver Destinations for the years between 2013 and 2018 for each of the 32 local authorities. This table shows the percentage of secondary and special school leavers from publicly funded schools by highest SCQF Level achieved and Additional...

School children requiring additional support needs/special education needs: FOI release

You asked for: "number of school age children who are formally recorded as having additional support needs/special education needs educated in both mainstream and special schools/units. Require the data between the years 2000 and 2018. Also could you identify the number in the subset of this population diagnosed with a...

Academic attainment of secondary school leavers: FOI release

You asked for statistics on the attainment of secondary school leavers from publically funded schools by total qualifications achieved and Additional Support Need, from 2011/12 to 2017/18, for six Local Authorities: East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Clackmannanshire, North Lanarkshire, South ...

Average number of entries into SQA qualifications for S4 pupils: FOI release

You asked for the average number of entries into SQA qualifications per S4 pupil at each secondary school in Scotland. You asked for the information in an Excel table and for the information to be broken down by school for each of the last 10 school years i.e. 2017/18, 2016/17, 2015/16, and so on. You referred to the a...

Inverclyde Council's final grant claim: FOI release

You asked for the following: Documentation to support Inverclyde Council's final grant claim for 2016/17 and date. What was the deadline for submitting 2016/17 final grant claim (notified by the Scottish Government). 1st Version of 2017/18 forecast expenditure submitted by Inverclyde Council. Further versions of 20...

Scottish National Standardised Assessments, numbers taking one or both parts: FOI release

How many P1 children have taken (a) one of or (b) both parts of the Scottish National Standardised Assessment since (and including) 20 September 2018, broken down by date and local authority.

Scottish Government on Measuring Quality in Initial Teacher Education survey: FOI release

You asked for any details held by the Scottish Government on the baseline survey findings from the Measuring Quality in Initial Teacher Education (MQulTE) project.

Deputy First Minister to Children’s Commissioner on No Safe Place report

You asked for a copy of the Deputy First Minister’s response to the Children’s Commissioner on the report No Safe Place: Restraint and Seclusion in Scotland’s Schools.

Headteacher Recruitment Working Group report to Strategic Board for Teacher Education: FOI release

A copy of the report produced by the Headteacher Recruitment Working Group that was presented to the September meeting of the Strategic Board for Teacher Education”.

NuVu's partnership with Kelvinside Academy: FOI release

Number of children eligible for free school meals: FOI release

Closure of New School Butterstone: FOI release