Glasgow City Council

“The number of young people excluded from school in Glasgow has fallen by 25% - for the second year running.”

“there were 2,984 pupils excluded in 2009/2010, compared to 3,985 in the previous 12 months.”

“The number of 'serious incidents' recorded in schools also fell by 33%.”

“Figures from the authority showed that exclusion incidents in secondary schools fell by 26.3% in the past year compared to a 25.3% drop in the previous 12 months.”

“Exclusion incidents in primary schools showed a reduction of 25% - up from 13% the previous year.”

“There was a reduction of 4% in exclusions in additional support for learning (ASL) schools, compared to a 8% cut last year.”