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Education News: Education stats - Ceredigion

74.8% of primary classes where more than half the curriculum is taught in Welsh in January 2003 (20.4 per cent in Wales)

64.7% of pupils achieved Level 5 or above at Key Stage 3 English in 2003 (64.7 per cent in Wales)

1 per 1,000 pupils permanently excluded from maintained secondary schools in 2002/03 (1.7 per 1,000 in Wales)

77.6% of pupils with statements in mainstream classes in January 2004 (52.6 per cent in Wales)

Ceredigion is one of the most rural and smallest of counties in terms of population in Wales. However, the levels of attainment of pupils, particularly at GCSE and A-Levels, are among the highest. The council has high average pupil funding compared with other local education authorities in Wales.

Source: Welsh Assembly.

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