27% of school leavers go into further education – a 1% increase

College is the most popular destination for those from the lowest socio-economic backgrounds with 37% of school leavers from SIMD20 moving into further education

The most popular destination for school leavers is college with over half (52%) from S4 and 37% from S5

* Please note the following figures are for 2021/22:

8% of full-time enrolments were by minority ethnic groups*

24% students have a recorded disability*

17% of students have a mental health condition*

1,320 students are on HNC Childcare courses

50,605 students are studying health and social care courses, 14% at HE level

33% of all learning activity took place in Care related subjects (the largest share of any subject group)