Statistical data set

English and maths

Information on English and maths qualifications (formerly skills for life) by participation and achievements.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 5 March 2014
• Last updated: 28 November 2019 — See all updates

English and maths (formerly Skills for Life) qualifications are designed to give people the reading, writing, maths and communication skills they need in everyday life, to operate effectively in work and to help them succeed on other training courses.

These data provide information on participation and achievements for English and maths qualifications and are broken down into a number of key reports.

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Current data

English and maths data tool for participation and achievements 2018/19

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Archive

English and maths data tool for participation and achievements 2014/15 to 2017/18

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English and maths data tool for participation and achievements 2011/12 to 2016/17

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Skills for Life Participation and Achievement by Level (All Ages): 2007/08 to 2011/12

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 232 KB

Skills for Life Participation and Achievement by Level (Young People): 2007/08 to 2011/12

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 224 KB

Skills for Life participation by type and level - by Geography and Equality and Diversity: Participation 2005/06 to 2013/14

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 4.61 MB

Skills for Life participation by type and level - by Geography and Equality and Diversity: Achievement 2005/06 to 2013/14

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 2.54 MB

Skills for Life Provider type and Level: 2005/06 to 2011/12

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 307 KB

Skills for Life - English or Maths: 2005/06 to 2013/14

MS Excel Spreadsheet, 192 KB

Published 5 March 2014
Last updated 28 November 2019 + show all updates

1. 28 November 2019

   Added "English and maths data tool for participation and achievements 2018/19" to the collection.

2. 20 December 2018

   Added data for the 2017 to 2018 academic year.

3. 12 December 2017

   Update to the English and maths geography tool to include 2016 to 2017 data.

4. 6 July 2017

   New data tool for English and maths added.

5. 2 December 2014

   New files entitled Skills for Life participation by type and level - by Geography and Equality & Diversity: Participation 2005/06 to 2013/14 and Skills for Life participation by type and level - by Geography and Equality & Diversity: Achievement 2005/06 to 2013/14 uploaded 2 December 2014.

6. 5 March 2014

   First published.