Suspensions - average number of suspensions and average days missed per pupil
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Average number of suspensions and average days lost per suspended pupil.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England
- Release
- Spring term 2021/22
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- Local authority, National, Regional
- Indicators
- Average days missed per suspended pupil. (Number of days of suspension / pupils with one or more suspension).
- Average number of suspensions per excluded pupil. (Number of suspensions/ pupils with one or more suspension).
- Headcount
- Filters
- School Type
- Time period
- 2016/17 Autumn term to 2021/22 Spring term
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| time_identifier | time_period | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | school_type | num_schools | headcount | sessions_susp | suspension | number_days_susp | one_plus_susp | average_number_susp | average_days_missed_susp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn term | 202122 | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 21287 | 8316450 | 720995 | 183817 | 360497.5 | 110367 | 1.66551 | 3.26635 | |||||
| Spring term | 202122 | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 21305 | 8368678 | 793730 | 201090 | 396865 | 122570 | 1.64061 | 3.23786 | |||||
| Autumn term | 202122 | National | E92000001 | England | state-funded primary | 16784 | 4601420 | 73571 | 21796 | 36785.5 | 13195 | 1.65184 | 2.78784 | |||||
| Spring term | 202122 | National | E92000001 | England | state-funded primary | 16791 | 4655505 | 74686 | 22062 | 37343 | 14278 | 1.54517 | 2.61542 | |||||
| Autumn term | 202122 | National | E92000001 | England | state-funded secondary | 3436 | 3570981 | 627131 | 156862 | 313565.5 | 93867 | 1.67111 | 3.3405300000000002 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| average_days_missed_susp | Average days missed per suspended pupil. (Number of days of suspension / pupils with one or more suspension). |
| average_number_susp | Average number of suspensions per excluded pupil. (Number of suspensions/ pupils with one or more suspension). |
| headcount | Headcount |
| num_schools | Number of schools |
| number_days_susp | Number of days of suspensions |
Footnotes
- For 2019/20 and 2020/21, while suspensions and permanent exclusions were possible throughout the academic year, pandemic restrictions will have had an impact on the numbers presented and caution should be taken when comparing across years.
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