Official Statistics

Education, Qualifications and Training Statistics for Rural England

Education, Qualifications and Training Statistics for Rural England - January 2025

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 14 March 2023
• Last updated: 14 January 2025 — See all updates

Applies to England

Documents

Statistical Digest of Rural England - Education, Qualifications and Training

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Education, Qualifications and Training Supplementary Data Tables

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Statistical Digest of Rural England - Education, Qualifications and Training

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Details

A compendium of education, qualifications and training statistics for Rural and Urban areas in England.

The January 2025 release of the Digest includes analysis updates for the following topics within this theme:

• Education – Schools and their workforce
• Education – Class sizes

The supplementary data tables provide additional statistics for each section of the Digest, using the Rural-Urban Classification categories. The Local Authority data tables supply the disaggregated datasets, used to conduct analysis in the Digest, at a Local Authority level where feasible.

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Published 14 March 2023
Last updated 14 January 2025 + show all updates

1. 14 January 2025

   Published today, latest Rural statistics on Schools and their workforce, and Class sizes in the Education report.

2. 10 September 2024

   Published today, latest Rural statistics on apprenticeships.

3. 16 April 2024

   Published today, latest Rural statistics on Secondary education attainment and Progression to higher education.

4. 16 January 2024

   Published today, latest Rural statistics on Free school meals and Alternative and specialist education provision in the Education, Qualifications and Training report.

5. 19 September 2023

   Published today, latest Rural statistics on School inspections, Apprenticeships and on-the-job training and Workforce education levels.

6. 14 March 2023

   First published.