Education Maintenance Allowances: 2017-18

Statistics on Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) recipients and payments made in 2017-2018.


Footnotes

1. See Methodology note – School pupil population in Appendix B

2. See Methodology note – College pupil population in Appendix B

3. See Methodology note – Age in Appendix B

4. See Methodology note – Deprived areas of Scotland in Appendix B

5. The average amount varies due to the different number of weeks for which recipients are eligible for EMA.

6. Returns from the Local Authorities of Shetland Islands and Orkney Islands include a small number of returns for students at colleges.

Contact

Email: FHEstatistics@gov.scot

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