PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Unemployment: Young People (2 May 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2018 to Question 131803 on Unemployment: Young People, if he will provide the same figures for children of the Gypsy, Traveller and Roma communities.

Asked by:
Alex Burghart (Conservative)

Answer

The table below shows the number and proportion of Gypsy, Traveller of Irish heritage and Roma pupils who were not in education, employment or training for the whole of academic year 2013-14, three years after finishing key stage 4 by eligibility for free school meals between the academic ages of 10 and 15 and whether or not they were in the Children in Need census.

Eligible for free school meals between 10 and 15

Not eligible for free school meals between 10 and 15

In the Children in Need census

Not in the Children in Need census

In the Children in Need census

Not in the Children in Need census

Gypsy, Traveller of Irish heritage and Roma

100 (33%)

100 (20%)

less than 50 (23%)

less than 50 (10%)

Numbers are rounded to the nearest 100


Answered by:
Anne Milton (Independent)
14 May 2018

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