Performance indicators (2003-4)
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| Childrens services performance indicators | Highland Council | Scottish average |
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* Doubts expressed about arrangements for producing the information ** Authorities have not supplied base data A blank space means that the indicator was either not provided by the local authority or is not applicable |
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| % of primary schools in which the ratio of pupils to available places is between 61% and 80% | 31 | 34.2 |
| % of primary schools in which the ratio of pupils to available places is between 81% and 100% | 22.8 | 27.4 |
| % of secondary schools in which the ratio of pupils to available places is between 61% and 80% | 31 | 34.5 |
| % of secondary schools in which the ratio of pupils to available places is between 81% and 100% | 27.6 | 40.5 |
| Average time taken to complete an assessment of special educational needs | 22 weeks | 25 weeks |
| % of children that are in care/under supervision at home | 40.5 | 42.8 |
| % of children in care/under supervision in other community placements | 42.1 | 43.8 |
| % of care staff in local authority homes with appropriate qualifications | 43 | 52.2 |
| % of children accommodated in single rooms in voluntary sector care homes | N/S | 83.4 |
| % of children accommodated in rooms with en suite facilities in voluntary sector care homes | N/S | 15.4 |
| % of social background reports submitted within 20 days | 39.9 | 37.6 |
| % of children seen by a supervising officer within 15 days | 91 | 78.9 |
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