The Scottish Government has published statistics for Scottish school leaver destinations.
Summary Statistics for Follow-up Leaver Destinations, (National Statistics) results show that 93.2% of 2017/18 school leavers were in a positive destination nine months after leaving school; the highest rate since 2009/10.
Compared to the previous school leaver cohort (2016/17) there was an increase in the proportion of leavers in Higher Education, from 38.3% to 39.0%.
The proportion in employment was 28.3% for 2017/18 school leavers which has remained the same since 2016/17.
Click on the link below for more details and a link to the full set of statistics.
Scottish Government press release – School leaver destination statistics.