Paragraph 4

(1)

In relation to full–time students who were, in the reporting year, in the final year of a course of study leading to a vocational qualification (“relevant students”), the percentage of the number of relevant students attaining vocational qualifications falling within each of the following categories (“relevant categories”), namely–

(a)

NVQs at level 1;

(b)

NVQs or GNVQs at level 2;

(c)

NVQs or GNVQs at level 3;

(d)

NVQs at level 4;

(e)

NVQs at level 5;

(f)

NVQs and GNVQs at all levels; and

(g)

vocational qualifications not falling within any of the relevant categories referred to above;

as fell, on the relevant date, within each of the following descriptions of persons, namely–

(a)

persons receiving further education or undergoing training;

(b)

persons receiving higher education;

(c)

persons in gainful employment;

(d)

persons who are unemployed;

(e)

persons who are not–

(i)

receiving further education or undergoing training;

(ii)

receiving higher education;

(iii)

in gainful employment; or

(iv)

unemployed; and

(f)

persons whom it is not known by the governing body whether they fell within any of the above descriptions on the relevant date;

and the total number of relevant students attaining vocational qualifications falling within each relevant category.

(2)

The information referred to in sub–paragraph (1) above shall be published in Form 14.