Data set from Pupil absence in schools in England

07 - Absence rates by characteristic and local authority district

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Absence information by local authority district. Includes FSM eligible and FSM6 eligible breakdowns.


Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Pupil absence in schools in England
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority district
Indicators
  • Authorised absence rate
  • Authorised absence rate exact
  • Number of authorised absence sessions
Filters
  • Characteristic
  • School type
Time period
2018/19 to 2020/21

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_identifieryear_breakdowntime_periodgeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_namela_codelad_codelad_nameschool_typecharacteristic_groupcharacteristicenrolmentssess_possiblesess_overallsess_authorisedsess_unauthorisedsess_overall_percentsess_authorised_percentsess_unauthorised_percentenrolments_pa_10_exactenrolments_pa_10_exact_percentsess_possible_pa_10_exactsess_overall_pa_10_exactsess_authorised_pa_10_exactsess_unauthorised_pa_10_exactsess_overall_percent_pa_10_exactsess_authorised_percent_pa_10_exactsess_unauthorised_percent_pa_10_exactsess_auth_illnesssess_auth_appointmentssess_auth_religioussess_auth_studysess_auth_travellersess_auth_holidaysess_auth_excludedsess_auth_othersess_auth_totalreasonssess_unauth_holidaysess_unauth_latesess_unauth_othersess_unauth_noyetsess_unauth_totalreasonssess_overall_totalreasonssess_x_covidsess_y_exceptionalsess_x_covid_rate
Academic yearSix half terms202021Local authority districtE92000001EnglandE13000001Inner London201E09000001City of LondonTotalFSM ever 6FSM eligible in last 6 years3211732317271462.702012.309920.3920913.1253324040012.0481912.04819020410440000132710045146317175242814.93351517
Academic yearSix half terms202021Local authority districtE92000001EnglandE13000001Inner London201E09000001City of LondonTotalFSMFSM Not eligible17663001168513912942.674562.20790.4666663.4090919323653016418.8923415.579713.312639045119800002381391002913294168510531185216.71560769
Academic yearSix half terms202021Local authority districtE92000001EnglandE13000001Inner London201E09000001City of LondonTotalFSMFSM eligible2910628300263372.822732.47460.3481413.448283324040012.0481912.0481902048400000112630036137300158739214.93225442
Academic yearSix half terms202021Local authority districtE92000001EnglandE13000001Inner London201E09000001City of LondonTotalFSMFSM unclassified230000000000000000000000000000000000
Academic yearSix half terms202021Local authority districtE92000001EnglandE13000001Inner London201E09000001City of LondonTotalFSM ever 6FSM not eligible in last 6 years17361709156912842852.542582.080730.4618552.8901718382712076414.7442911.262243.482059004819400001421284002823285156910366181616.79819799

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 37 variables
Variable nameVariable description
characteristicCharacteristic - Filter by pupil characteristic
enrolmentsNumber of pupil enrolments
enrolments_pa_10_exactNumber of persistent absentees
enrolments_pa_10_exact_percentPercentage of persistent absentees
school_typeSchool type - Filter by school type

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