Statistics Publication Notice: Lifelong Learning Series: Higher Education Students and Qualifiers at Scottish Institutions 2009-10

Statistical information on students and qualifiers from higher education courses at Scottish institutions.


Table 25a. Scottish domiciled entrants from deprived areas to higher education in the UK by institution type: 2009-10

Type of Institution

All entrants

A - Percentage of entrants from deprived areas

B - Percentage of total population in deprived areas

C - Percentage of working age population in deprived areas

Percentage point (pp) difference at institutions (A - B)

Percentage point (pp) difference at institutions (A - C)

Colleges

36,530

22.6%

19.1%

18.9%

3.5

3.8

Ancient Universities

18,230

7.6%

19.1%

18.9%

-11.5

-11.2

Chartered Universities

15,435

11.1%

19.1%

18.9%

-8.1

-7.8

Post-92 Universities

30,750

14.6%

19.1%

18.9%

-4.5

-4.2

Small Specialist Institutions

1,345

7.9%

19.1%

18.9%

-11.3

-11.0

Open University

8,700

14.0%

19.1%

18.9%

-5.1

-4.9

HEIs outside Scotland

5,835

7.0%

19.1%

18.9%

-12.1

-11.9

All entrants

116,825

15.1%

19.1%

18.9%

-4.1

-3.8

Sources: Higher Education Statistics Agency ( HESA) and Scottish Funding Council ( SFC).
Please also see relevant sections of ' Notes to Tables'.

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