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Outcomes for children in need, including children looked after by local authorities in England: 2025 to 2026.
Revised attainment and retention data for A level and other qualifications by age 16-18 in England. Includes region, institution type, characteristics, and subject.
The attainment of 16 to 18 year old students at the end of 16-18 study in England, updated to include retention statistics.
Updating national figures published in August 2026, adding further characteristic breakdowns and provider level data.
Young people’s participation in education, employment and training, and those not in education, employment or training (NEET).
Statistics covering further education and skills summary data, including apprenticeships and detailed non-apprenticeship adult further education, in England (August 2026 to January 2027, reported to date).
Statistics covering apprenticeships in England (August 2026 to January 2027, reported to date).
Absence statistics on the levels of overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in state-funded schools.
Statistics on school places, unfilled school places, pupils over capacity, pupil number forecasts and place planning in England.
In a wide-ranging address at the ASCL conference in Liverpool today, the Education Secretary set out her vision for a new era of education.
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