NCL Students

The figures below show the profile of New College Lanarkshire (NCL) Full-time further education (FT-FE) students’ for Academic Years 2024/25 and 2023/24.

Protected Characteristics 2024/25
(4143 total headcount)
2023/24
(3875 total headcount)
Under 16 1% 1%
Age band 16 - 19 66% 63%
Age band 20 - 24 18% 18%
Age band 25 and over 15% 18%
Care Experienced 8% 6%
Carers 7% 8%
Disability 42% 43%
Ethnicity 4% 4%
Trans 2% 2%
Religion or Belief - Another religion or body, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, Buddhist 4% 4%
Sex - Female 51% 48%
Sex - Male 48% 49%
Sexual Orientation - Bisexual 7% 6%
Sexual Orientation - Gam <am or Gay Woman/Lesbian 3% 4%
SIMD 54% 54%