Data set from Pupil attendance in schools

Pupil attendance between 11 September and 15 December 2023 by FSM - Autumn term

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Autumn term local authority, regional and national attendance between 11 September and 15 December 2023, including reasons for absence. Figures are provided for state-funded primary, secondary and special schools broken down by Free School Meals eligibility. Totals for all schools are also included that include estimates for non-response.

Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Pupil attendance in schools
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority, National, Regional
Indicators
  • Afternoon sessions
  • Attendance rate
  • Authorised absence rate
Filters
  • Free school meal eligibility
  • School Type
Time period
2023/24 Autumn term

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_namenew_la_codela_nameold_la_codeschool_typefree_school_meals_indicatornum_schoolspresent_sessionsapproved_educational_activityoverall_attendanceoverall_absenceauthorised_absenceunauthorised_absencelate_sessionspossible_sessionsreason_present_amreason_present_pmreason_presentreason_l_present_late_before_registers_closedreason_i_authorised_illnessreason_m_authorised_medical_dentalreason_r_authorised_religious_observancereason_s_authorised_study_leavereason_t_authorised_grt_absencereason_h_authorised_holidayreason_e_authorised_excludedreason_c_authorised_otherreason_b_aea_education_off_sitereason_d_aea_dual_registrationreason_j_aea_interviewreason_p_aea_approved_sporting_activityreason_v_aea_educational_visit_tripreason_w_aea_work_experiencereason_g_unauthorised_holidayreason_u_unauthorised_late_after_registers_closedreason_o_other_unauthorisedreason_n_no_reason_yetattendance_percoverall_absence_percauthorised_absence_percunauthorised_absence_percillness_percappointments_percunauth_hol_percunauth_oth_percunauth_late_registers_closed_percunauth_not_yet_percauth_religious_percauth_study_percauth_grt_percauth_holiday_percauth_excluded_percauth_other_percpa_percacademic_year
202324Autumn termLocal authorityE92000001EnglandE12000006East of EnglandE10000029Suffolk935SecondaryUnknown14.769230777974934280091713336793454270587224381543904377197255223471982012073538511869611331681223515330026491.82220498.1777951024.2178758143.9599192882.6907731820.2270017430.269421263.441713290.1754104370.0733743010.00229294700.01375768100.8426579840.44139227725.68753657202324
202324Autumn termLocal authorityE92000001EnglandE12000002North WestE08000009Trafford358SpecialFSM eligible7.87692307739009597396065914391619983154552019490193043879421528144054009278523173041440519410017851987.0079086112.992091398.6028119514.3892794386.1818980670.8897188050.2065026363.9213532510.2196836560.0417398950.008787346000.2021089630.1713532511.14894551836.04938272202324
202324Autumn termLocal authorityE92000001EnglandE12000007LondonE09000026Redbridge317SecondaryFSM eligible14.938461544173445272422616336222170811914138214562381976962069504046461269815857136410410612633113304921745418519305418611123840452692.63060077.3693993054.7580429512.6113563533.4755982620.2989667670.4079011391.842021050.246143460.1152907040.022795122.19E-0400.0013151030.2768291990.68231931623.06273063202324
202324Autumn termLocal authorityE92000001EnglandE12000008South EastE06000042Milton Keynes826SecondaryUnknown1.123076923000000000000000000000000000000zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz7.228915663202324
202324Autumn termLocal authorityE92000001EnglandE12000009South WestE06000022Bath and North East Somerset800SpecialUnknown1ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc202324

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 49 variables
Variable nameVariable description
appointments_percAuthorised appointments absence rate
approved_educational_activitySessions marked as approved educational activity
attendance_percAttendance rate
auth_excluded_percAuthorised exclusions absence rate
auth_grt_percAuthorised traveller absence rate

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