FOI21/22 073 Attainment Statistics

Date published: 07/10/2021

FOI reference: 21/22 073

Date received: 14/09/2021

Date responded: 01/01/2020

Information requested

I am writing to ask some Freedom of Information questions. I hope I have worded them correctly and they can be understood.

Subject list - chemistry, physics, biology, maths, English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Urdu, Gaelic, Gàidhlig, Latin, history, economic history, geography, modern studies and economics.

How many candidates, and as a percentage of the total number of candidates in S5 in a)state schools b) independent schools, achieved 5 Highers passes from subjects in the above list in each of the past 10 years?

 How many candidates, and as a percentage of the total number of candidates in S5 in a)state schools b) independent schools, achieved 4 Highers passes from subjects in the above list in each of the past 10 years?

How many candidates, and as a percentage of the total number of candidates in S5 in a)state schools b) independent schools, achieved 3 Highers passes from subjects in the above list in each of the past 10 years?

How many candidates, and as a percentage of the total number of candidates in S5 in a)state schools b) independent schools, achieved 2 Highers passes from subjects in the above list in each of the past 10 years?

How many candidates, and as a percentage of the total number of candidates in S5 in a)state schools b) independent schools, achieved 1 Highers passes from subjects in the above list in each of the past 10 years?

What is the average number of National 5 entries per learner in S4 for each of the past 20 years, broken down by a) State Schools, b) independent sector

What is the average number of National 5 awards per learner in S4 for each of the past 20 years, broken down by a) State schools, b) independent sector.

Response

The information requested is contained within the attached tables.

Documents:

FOI 21/22 073 Response Information (23 KB)