Council: Haringey
Performance: The percentage of former care leavers aged 19 who were in education, employment or training, years ending 31 March
2005 England 58.4% Haringey 47.8%
2006 England 62.8% Haringey 68.2%
2007 England 62.7% Haringey 68.4%
2008 England 64.9% Haringey 67.6%
2009 England 63% Haringey 70.8%
In 2005, 47.8 per cent of 19-year-olds leaving care in Haringey were in education, employment or training. This was below the national average of 58.4 per cent.
But efforts to improve have not only led to a rise in these figures but a rise that puts the council seven per cent above the national average, with 70.8 per cent of its care leavers now securing training, education or employment beyond school.
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