
In 2008/09, 333 15-year-olds left full time education without a recognised qualification. This is lower than the 2007/08 total of 608. 0.9 per cent of pupils left full time education without a recognised qualification in 2008/09, lower than in 2007/08. A greater percentage of boys than girls left without a qualification: 1.0 per cent and 0.8 per cent respectively.