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Pupil Census linkage data - Scotland

Summary

Abstract

Children attending publicly funded local authority and grant-aided schools in Scotland.

Keywords

ADR Administrative Data Research Administrative Children and young people Children Education Publicly funded schools Annual census

Publisher

Documentation

Description

The pupil census covers all publicly funded schools in Scotland (local authority and grant-aided). Pupils included in this census are those recorded by the school as being on the roll of the school except those in full time education at another institution.
  • Associated media

    • Available resource files can be downloaded below.

      File name

      Adr S Pupil Census Update 2023 Metadata

      Type

      .XLSX

      File name

      Adr S Data Sourcing Pupil Census Update 2023 Nrs Indexing Report Feb 2024

      Type

      .PDF

  • Is part of
    • School education statistics - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

Coverage

Spatial

  • Spatial coverage

    Scotland

  • Geographic levels
    council area

Temporal

  • Start date
    15/09/2007
  • End date
    15/09/2022
  • Frequency
    Irregular
  • Distribution release date
    Not available

Provenance

  • Purpose
    Administrative
  • Source
    Electronic survey
  • Collection situation
    Local authority

Access and governance

  • Conditions of access
    Access needs approval

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Usage

  • Conditions of use
    Application of Statistical Disclosure Control
  • Resource creator
    Scottish Government
  • Is referenced by
    Not available

Access

Format and standards

  • Language
    English
  • Format
    Csv

Enrichment and linkage

Synthetic data

Synthetic data is not yet available for this dataset. 

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