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<p>Destination measures were produced for students who entered an A level or other
Level 3 qualification in June 2014 for the 2010/11 cohort, showing their destinations
in 2011/12. This was the first time that the data had been compiled separately for
Further Education (FE) students – those in FE Colleges, Sixth Form Colleges and FE
providers – and those in school sixth forms</p><p>The table below shows data for Pendle,
Lancashire and the North West for FE students (students in FE Colleges, Sixth Form
Colleges and FE providers). Separate figures for full-time employment are not available.</p><p>The
published tables, which include comparable data for school sixth forms, are published
online at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/destinations-of-key-stage-4-and-key-stage-5-pupils-2011-to-2012"
target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/statistics/destinations-of-key-stage-4-and-key-stage-5-pupils-2011-to-2012</a></p><p>The
figures for 2011/12 are:</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="8"><p>Destination Measures
for key stage 5: 2010/11 cohort<sup>1</sup> from further education going into a 2011/12
destination.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td colspan="4"><p>Percentage
going into a sustained<sup>2</sup> destination</p></td><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td><p>Area</p></td><td><p>Number<sup>3</sup>
<br>of further <br>education<sup>4</sup> <br>students</p></td><td><p>Higher<sup>5</sup>
<br>Education</p></td><td><p>Employment <br>and/or Training<sup>6</sup></p></td><td><p>Apprenticeships</p></td><td><p>Other<sup>7</sup>
<br>sustained<sup>2</sup> <br>destinations</p></td><td><p>Destination <br>not sustained<sup>2</sup>/NEET</p></td><td><p>Activity
not captured <br>in the data<sup>8</sup></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>31,820</p></td><td><p>51%</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>10%</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lancashire</p></td><td><p>5,390</p></td><td><p>54%</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pendle</p></td><td><p>380</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>11%</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Source:
National pupil database</em></p><p>Notes:</p><ol><li>All students who entered an A
Level or other Level 3 qualification. This includes all level 3 qualifications i.e.
general or applied A levels, AS examinations or other level 3 qualifications. These
students are mostly academic age 17. There are also a number of students of academic
age 16 and 18 in the cohort.</li><li>Sustained participation for the first two terms,
October to March.</li><li>Number of students rounded to the nearest 10.</li><li>Further
Education includes students from Further Education Colleges, Sixth Form Colleges and
other Further Education providers; it excludes school sixth forms.</li><li>Higher
Education includes students at Higher Education institutions or undertaking Higher
Education provision at a Further Education college.</li><li>This includes all young
people who were recorded as having been in employment and/or training for at least
5 months for the sustained period, October to March.</li><li>Other sustained destinations
include school sixth forms, sixth form colleges, further education colleges, other
further education providers, independent schools and specialist providers.</li><li>‘Activity
not captured in data' means the young person was not found in an education, employment
or a recorded NEET destination. Possible reasons for this could be that the young
person was attending an independent college or school that was not captured in the
awarding body data, a Scottish or Welsh college or school, they have left the country,
are in custody or their whereabouts are not known.</li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>
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