Local Children & Young People Indicator Toolkit

Index by Indicator Name

  • 16-18 year olds who are not in education, employment or training (NI 117)
  • Achievement at level 4 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 2 (Threshold) (NI 73)
  • Achievement gap between pupils eligible for free school meals and their peers achieving the expected level at Key Stage 2 and 4 (NI 102)   
  • Achievement of 5 or more A*- C grades at GCSE or equivalent including English and Maths (Threshold) (NI 75)
  • Achievement of a Level 3 qualification by age 19 (NI 80) 
  • Achievement of at least 78 points across the Early Years Foundation Stage with at least 6 in each of the scales in Personal Social and Emotional Development and Communication, Language and Literacy (NI 72)
  • Care leavers in employment, education or training (NI 148)
  • Care leavers in suitable accommodation (NI 147)
  • Child protection plans lasting 2 years or more (NI 64) 
  • Children becoming the subject of a Child Protection Plan for a second or subesquent time (NI 65)
  • Children in care achieving 5 A*- C GCSEs (or equivalent) at Key Stage 4 (including English and Maths) (NI 101)
  • Children in care reaching level 4 in English and Maths at Key Stage 2 (CT_21)
  • Children killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidents (CT_23) 
  • Children who have been bullied in the past year (CT_10) 
  • Children who have run away from home/care overnight (NI 71)
  • Core assessments for children's social care that were carried out within 35 working days of their commencement (NI 60)
  • First time entrants to the Youth Justice System aged 10-17 (NI 111)
  • Hospital admissions caused by unintentional and deliberate injuries to children and young people (NI 70)
  • Inequality gap in the achievement of a Level 3 qualification by the age of 19 (NI 81)
  • Infant mortality rate (CT_11)
  • Initial assessments for children's social care carried out within 7 working days of referral (NI 59)
  • Low birth weights (CT_13)
  • Narrowing the gap between the lowest achieving 20% in the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile and the rest (NI 92)
  • Number of households living in temporary accommodation (NI 156)
  • Number of schools where 30% or fewer of pupils achieve 5 or more A*- C grades at GCSE and equivalent including English and Maths (NI 78)
  • Number of schools where fewer than 55% of pupils achieve level 4 or above in both English and Maths at Key Stage 2 (NI 76)
  • Obesity among primary school children in reception year (NI 55)
  • Obesity among primary school children in Year 6 (NI 56)
  • Percentage feeling very sad or depressed most days (CT_1)
  • Percentage of children and young people making a positive contribution (CT_15)
  • Percentage of children and young people who enjoy their life/usually feel happy (CT_14)
  • Percentage of children and young people who feel thay have their say at school/college and in their local area (CT_6)
  • Percentage of children and young people who say they feel safe most days (CT_7)
  • Percentage of young people exercising for an hour or more most days (CT_18)
  • Percentage of young people getting drunk at least once or twice a week (CT_2)
  • Percentage of young people who ever smoke (CT_22)
  • Persistent absence (Primary) (CT_9)
  • Prevalence of breastfeeding at 6-8 weeks from birth (NI 53) 
  • Prevalence of Chlamydia in under 25s (Screening) (NI 113)
  • Prevalence of smoking during pregnancy (CT_3)
  • Preventable child deaths as recorded through child review panel (PSA13, KSCB) - Data not currently available
  • Progression by 2 levels in English between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 (NI 93)
  • Progression by 2 levels in Maths between Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 (NI 94)
  • Proportion of children in poverty (NI 116)
  • Proportion of children who complete immunisations by recommended age (MMR, by 2nd birthday) (CT_4)
  • Rate of permanent exclusions from school (NI 114)
  • Rate of proven reoffending by young offenders (NI 19)
  • Rate of referrals to children's social services (CT_20)
  • Referrals to children's social care going on to initial assessment (NI 68)
  • Repeat incidents of domestic abuse (alternative measure) (NI 32) - Data not currently available
  • Re-victimisation of children and young people (CT_19)
  • Secondary school persistent absence rate (NI 87)
  • Tackling fuel poverty - people receiving income based benefits living in homes with a low energy efficiency rating (NI 187)
  • Under 16 conception rate (CT_16)
  • Under 18 conception rate (NI 112) 
  • Young offenders access to suitable accommodation (NI 46)
  • Young offenders engagement in suitable education, employment or training (NI 45)
  • Young people from low-income backgrounds progressing to higher education (NI 106)
  • Young people within the Youth Justice System receiving a conviction in court who are sentenced to custody (NI 43)

 | Published: 31-3-09  | TOP