National statistics

Further education and skills: November 2016

Statistics about learner participation, outcomes and highest qualification held in further education and skills, reported for November 2016.

Applies to England

Documents

Further education and skills: November 2016 - SFA/SFR36 main text

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Further education and skills: November 2016 - SFA/SFR36 main tables

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Further education and skills: November 2016 - SFA/SFR36 supplementary tables

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Further education and skills: SFA/SFR36 technical document

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Pre-release list

Details

This release provides final full-year information on post-16 learner participation and achievements in further education (FE) and skills for the academic year 2015 to 2016. It presents information on:

  • adult (aged 19+) government-funded FE (excluding schools and higher education) comprising:
    • education and training, including offender learning (aged 18+)
    • apprenticeships
    • English and maths
    • community learning
    • employer ownership pilots
    • advanced learner loans
    • traineeships (aged 16 to 24)
  • all age (aged 16+) apprenticeships in England
  • the highest level of qualification held by adults (aged 19 to 64) in England

Final data for earlier years is also available, along with data broken down by:

  • learner characteristics including:
    • gender
    • ethnicity
    • learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities
  • different geographical areas

Additional breakdowns of this data are available in the FE data library.

Further education statistical dissemination team

Dave Bartholomew
Department for Education
2 St Paul's Place
Sheffield
S1 2FJ

Published 17 November 2016
Last updated 16 December 2016 + show all updates
  1. Ofqual Vocational qualification data shown in Table 18 of this release, and accompanying supplementary tables, were updated on 15 December 2017 as part of a formal cascade of this release. These tables were updated to include data for the fourth quarter of 2015/16 (Jul 16 to Sep 16), which will allow Ofqual to update their detailed bulletins that include these data.

  2. First published.