Number of children and young people who received counselling in Wales by School year age group, Year and Sex
See what variables and values are shown in your table
| Variable | Visibility | Selected values | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data description | Shown in table | All 3 values | Change values |
| Year | Shown in table | All 12 values | Change values |
| Local Authority | Shown in table | All 24 values | Change values |
| School Age Group | Shown in table | All 25 values | Change values |
Table
Standard shorthand is used in this table: [t] = total.
| Data values | Data description | Year | Local Authority | School Age Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10533 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Total |
| 3783 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Total |
| 6750 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Total |
| 375 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 6 |
| 255 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 6 |
| 120 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 6 |
| 1215 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 7 |
| 597 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 7 |
| 618 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 7 |
| 1743 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 8 |
| 672 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 8 |
| 1071 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 8 |
| 2139 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 9 |
| 678 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 9 |
| 1461 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 9 |
| 2262 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 10 |
| 696 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 10 |
| 1566 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 10 |
| 1860 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 11 |
| 594 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 11 |
| 1266 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 11 |
| 531 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 12 |
| 159 [t] | Male (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 12 |
| 372 [t] | Female (sex at birth) | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 12 |
| 318 [t] | Total | 2013/14 | Wales | Year 13 |
Next update expected:March 2027
Updates
- 25th March 2026
Annual Publication update
Main information
- Designation
- Official statistics
- Data provider
- Welsh Government
- Data source
- Local Authority School Counselling Services collection
- Time period covered
- September 2013 to August 2025
- Dataset ID
- 0ef1644d-997f-4409-8bca-de86b0502afb
Overview
- Summary of dataset and variables
The information presented here shows the number of children and young people who have received counselling by school year age. . This data can be split by year, area, school year age and gender.
- Data collection or calculation
Local authorities are required to provide anonymised information about their counselling services to the Welsh Government. This data informs the development of counselling services for children and young people in Wales. The data is collected from September to August each year.
In addition, local authorities commented that 322 children or young people who received counselling did not identify as male or female in 2021/22. The data collection form will be developed in future and include additional gender categories.
- Statistical quality
Please find this information in the related statistical publication, as per the given weblink.
- Rounding applied
All the figures are rounded independently to the nearest 3 to protect the identity of individuals
Published by
- Organisation
- Welsh Government
- Contact email
- school.stats@gov.wales