Data set from Schools, pupils and their characteristics

Alternative provision - gender, age, free school meals and ethnicity

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Number of pupils in alternative provision, by age, gender, ethnicity and free school meal status


Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Schools, pupils and their characteristics
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority, National, Regional
Indicators
  • Headcount
Filters
  • Ethnicity
  • Free school meals
  • Pupil age
Time period
2017/18 to 2020/21

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_nameregion_codeold_la_codela_namenew_la_codegenderageethnicityFSMnumber_of_pupils
202021Academic yearLocal authorityE92000001EnglandEast MidlandsE12000004830DerbyshireE10000007BoysAge 0TotalTotal0
202021Academic yearLocal authorityE92000001EnglandEast MidlandsE12000004830DerbyshireE10000007BoysAge 1TotalTotal0
202021Academic yearLocal authorityE92000001EnglandEast MidlandsE12000004830DerbyshireE10000007BoysAge 10TotalTotal10
202021Academic yearLocal authorityE92000001EnglandEast MidlandsE12000004830DerbyshireE10000007BoysAge 11TotalTotal16
202021Academic yearLocal authorityE92000001EnglandEast MidlandsE12000004830DerbyshireE10000007BoysAge 12TotalTotal15

Variables in this data set

Table showing all 5 variables
Variable nameVariable description
agePupil age - Pupil age at 31 Aug at start of academic year
ethnicityEthnicity - Ethnicity of pupil
FSMFree school meals - FSM eligible/not eligible
genderPupil gender - Gender (Girls/Boys/Other)
number_of_pupilsHeadcount

Footnotes

  1. From 2020/21, Arab ethnic group includes pupils recorded as 'Other Arab'. This was previously included within 'Any other ethnic group' in prior years

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