How will we measure how well we are doing; summary of recommendations and indicators on a page - Print version

• School readiness
• Parenting confidence
• Children in care under the age of 5

• Closing the attainment gap between free school meals and non-free school meals
• Educational attainment by key stage
• Apprenticeships
• Young people not in employment, education or training (NEET)
• Pupil absences
• Support for children’s mental health
• Children in care outcomes

• Proportion of households with low-income
• Children in low-income households
• Digital Inclusion

• Unemployment rate as a comparator with UK, West Midlands and statistical neighbours.
• The proportion of employed in non-permanent employment
• The proportion of people unemployed or inactive among cohorts of people facing disadvantages in the labour market.
• Young adults in care 

• Quality of housing and access to housing
• Households/persons/ children in temporary accommodation, and those experiencing homelessness
• Number of people travelling by active modes, such as cycling and walking
• Encourage community engagement
• Place-based community approaches

• Low wellbeing in adults
• Support for adults’ mental health
• Adults/children obese
• Life expectancy female/male

*As this is a new policy objective we are still in development, please contact us if you would like to contribute to this policy objective.

• Air quality breaches
• Access to open space
• Sustainable Food Places status
• Properties benefiting from rises in EPC ratings for homes