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Summary of education and training statistics.
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The School Statistics section within the Statistical Directorate collects and analyses a wide range of data on schools in Wales. These pages will provide you with easy links to our information and publications.

Detailed datasets, including selected information at school level, are available on the StatsWales website.

Statistical headlines, releases and bulletins

Schools’ Census

Independent Schools’ Census, January 2011

Schools' Census, 2011: Final Results

Examination Performance

Schools in Wales: Examination Performance 2010

Class Size

Class Sizes in Primary Schools, September 2011

Teachers

Teachers in Service, Vacancies and Sickness Absence, January 2011

Special Educational Needs

Pupils with Statements of Special Educational Needs, January 2011

Pupils absent or excluded from school

Absenteeism from Secondary Schools, 2010/11

Absenteeism from Primary Schools, 2010/11

Exclusions from Schools, 2010/11

Assessments at Key Stages 1 to 3

National Curriculum Teacher Assessments of the Core Subjects, 2011

National Curriculum Teacher Assessments of the Non-core Subjects, 2011

GCSE and A-level (or equivalent) Results and Key Skills Awards

Examination Results, 2010/11

Modern Foreign Languages in Schools, 2007

Assessment and Academic Achievement at Key Stages 1 to 4

Assessment and Examination Performance in Wales: Comparison with England and its Regions, 2010

Academic Achievement and Pupil Characteristics, 2011

Academic Achievement and Entitlement to Free School Meals, 2011

School Leavers without Qualifications

Pupils Leaving Education with No Qualifications, 2010/11

Assembly Constituencies

School Statistics by Assembly Constituency and Region, 2011

Local authority budgets for education

Local Authority Budgets for Education: Wales and England Comparisons, 2009-10

Local Authority Budgeted Expenditure on Schools, 2011-12

Pupils

Pupils Educated other than at School, 2010/11

Other sources

National Database of Accredited Qualifications website

Approval of Qualifications

Estyn (Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales) website

General Teaching Council for Wales website

If you are unable to find the exact information you need please e-mail school.stats@wales.gsi.gov.uk.