0.05% of school population permanently excluded from school in 2002/03 (0.12 per cent in England)
76% of looked-after children in Year 11 in full-time education in 2003 (56.7 per cent in England)
50% of boys achieved Level 5 or above in Key Stage 3 English in 2002/03 (62 per cent in England)
Councillor Lawrence Patterson, executive member with responsibility for schools at Luton Borough Council, said: "Luton boasts some of the most successful and leading-edge schools not only in the local area but also in the country and we are very proud that we have one of the lowest levels of exclusion in the country."
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