Data set from Pupil attendance in schools

Pupil attendance since week commencing 12 September - year to date

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Published 13 October 2022

Last updated 13 October 2022

Year-to-date local authority, regional and national attendance since 12 September 2022, including reasons for absence. Figures are provided for state-funded primary, secondary and special schools. Totals for all schools are also included that include estimates for non-response.

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Data set details

• Theme: Pupils and schools
• Publication: Pupil attendance in schools
• Release: Week 39 2022
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Afternoon sessions
  • Attendance rate
  • Authorised absence rate
• Filters:
  • School Type
• Time period: 2022/23

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	new_la_code	la_name	old_la_code	school_type	num_schools	enrolments	present_sessions	overall_attendance	approved_educational_activity	overall_absence	authorised_absence	unauthorised_absence	late_sessions	possible_sessions	reason_present_am	reason_present_pm	reason_present	reason_l_present_late_before_registers_closed	reason_i_authorised_illness	reason_m_authorised_medical_dental	reason_r_authorised_religious_observance	reason_s_authorised_study_leave	reason_t_authorised_grt_absence	reason_h_authorised_holiday	reason_e_authorised_excluded	reason_c_authorised_other	reason_b_aea_education_off_site	reason_d_aea_dual_registration	reason_j_aea_interview	reason_p_aea_approved_sporting_activity	reason_v_aea_educational_visit_trip	reason_w_aea_work_experience	reason_g_unauthorised_holiday	reason_u_unauthorised_late_after_registers_closed	reason_o_other_unauthorised	reason_n_no_reason_yet	reason_x_not_attending_covid_non_compulsory	total_num_schools	total_enrolments	attendance_perc	overall_absence_perc	authorised_absence_perc	unauthorised_absence_perc	illness_perc	appointments_perc	unauth_hol_perc	unauth_oth_perc	unauth_late_registers_closed_perc	unauth_not_yet_perc	auth_religious_perc	auth_study_perc	auth_grt_perc	auth_holiday_perc	auth_excluded_perc	auth_other_perc	covid_non_compulsory_perc	time_identifier
202223	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E06000014	York	816	Primary	46	10521.5	276823	279584	2761	12590	9709	2881	1739	292174	137696	137646	275342	1481	7676	720	2	0	70	212	41	829	892	762	0	0	1869	0	1543	258	926	154	159	50	13858	95.6909239	4.309076098	3.323019844	0.986056254	2.627201599	0.246428498	0.528109962	0.316934429	0.088303545	0.052708318	0.000684524	0	0.023958326	0.072559502	0.014032734	0.283735035	0.054419627	Academic year
202223	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000004	East Midlands	E10000019	Lincolnshire	925	Primary	209.2857143	36226	956526	961991	5465	46690	35462	11228	5183	1008681	499904	452158	952062	4464	29198	2138	10	28	65	681	308	2871	310	463	3	425	4727	0	5264	719	4507	738	163	280	56826	95.37118276	4.628817238	3.515680379	1.113136859	2.894671358	0.211959975	0.52186965	0.446821146	0.071281208	0.073164856	0.000991394	0.002775902	0.006444059	0.067513912	0.030534926	0.284629134	0.016159717	Academic year
202223	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E08000017	Doncaster	371	Primary	78.92857143	17499.28571	449139	452444	3305	25610	15925	9685	3953	478054	221875	223685	445560	3579	12978	1041	21	0	242	297	119	1093	236	350	3	48	3018	0	5091	374	3479	741	134	98	28393	94.64286461	5.357135386	3.331213629	2.025921758	2.714756074	0.217757827	1.064942454	0.727742054	0.07823384	0.15500341	0.004392809	0	0.050621896	0.062126873	0.024892585	0.228635259	0.028030306	Academic year
202223	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000009	South West	E10000027	Somerset	933	Primary	93.85714286	15811.21429	406102	408973	2871	22062	16600	5462	2714	431035	201575	202445	404020	2082	13567	988	15	0	30	350	91	1455	560	201	30	131	2150	0	1847	632	2207	776	104	216	38804	94.88162214	5.118377858	3.851195379	1.267182479	3.147540223	0.229215725	0.428503486	0.512023386	0.146623824	0.180031784	0.003479996	0	0.006959992	0.081199903	0.021111975	0.337559595	0.024127971	Academic year
202223	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East	E06000002	Middlesbrough	806	Primary	34	9757.642857	251670	255140	3470	15121	8602	6519	3419	270261	122946	125473	248419	3251	7452	455	2	0	1	141	8	509	112	280	0	940	2418	0	2907	168	3211	233	34	41	15910	94.40503809	5.594961907	3.182849172	2.412112735	2.757334577	0.168355775	1.075626894	1.188110752	0.062162132	0.086212957	0.000740025	0	0.000370013	0.052171789	0.002960102	0.18833646	0.012580432	Academic year

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 53 variables

Variable name	Variable description
appointments_perc	Authorised appointments absence rate
approved_educational_activity	Sessions marked as approved educational activity
attendance_perc	Attendance rate
auth_excluded_perc	Authorised exclusions absence rate
auth_grt_perc	Authorised traveller absence rate

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