- Request
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Please could you provide the following information:
1) The number of young people (academic ages 16 and 17) recorded as Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) in Lincolnshire, broken down by district if possible, for March 2025.
2) The number of young people whose education, employment or training status was recorded as 'Unknown' in the same period.
3) If available, a comparison with the figures from March 2024.
4) If this data is available for Lincoln City separately from the rest of the county, please could you provide this breakdown. - Decision
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I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.
1-4.
District
2025
2024
NEET
Unknown
NEET
Unknown
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Boston
44
2.42%
137
7.54%
51
2.95%
60
3.47%
East Lindsey
93
3.05%
176
5.77%
116
4.00%
111
3.82%
Lincoln
78
3.60%
59
2.72%
109
5.31%
70
3.41%
North Kesteven
31
1.17%
78
2.93%
53
2.06%
48
1.86%
South Holland
50
2.28%
137
6.24%
66
3.10%
75
3.52%
South Kesteven
55
1.54%
137
3.84%
58
1.69%
106
3.10%
West Lindsey
55
2.51%
74
3.38%
69
3.20%
79
3.66%
Out of County
2
1.48%
6
4.44%
3
4.62%
1
1.54%
Lincolnshire
408
2.29%
804
4.52%
525
3.08%
550
3.23%
- Reference number
- 13506857
- Date request received
- 22 August 2025
- Date of decision
- 15 October 2025