Data set from Pupil attendance in schools

Pupil attendance since week commencing 12 September - weekly

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Published 29 September 2022

Last updated 29 September 2022

Weekly 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 37 2022
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Afternoon sessions
  • Attendance rate
  • Authorised absence rate
• Filters:
  • School Type
• Time period: 2022 Week 37

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	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
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000007	London	E09000025	Newham	316	Primary	49	19262.8	174496	175877	1381	11749	4749	7000	1823	187626	85695	87107	172802	1694	3781	374	0	0	0	20	4	507	755	64	155	0	471	0	2087	129	4043	741	63	68	34195	93.73807468	6.26192532	2.531099101	3.730826218	2.015179133	0.199332715	1.112319188	2.154818629	0.068753797	0.394934604	0	0	0	0.010659503	0.002131901	0.270218413	0.033577436
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000008	South East	E06000042	Milton Keynes	826	Primary	61.2	15363.2	140122	141086	964	6786	4867	1919	1044	147872	69281	69899	139180	942	3487	318	0	0	0	18	19	971	320	146	0	3	641	0	661	102	755	401	54	89	27205	95.41089591	4.58910409	3.291360095	1.297743995	2.358120537	0.215050855	0.447008223	0.510576715	0.068978576	0.27118048	0	0	0	0.01217269	0.01284895	0.656648994	0.03651807
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000002	North West	E10000017	Lancashire	888	Primary	295.2	54013.4	488853	490965	2112	20952	14550	6402	4041	511917	243658	241637	485295	3558	11513	1134	4	0	107	362	87	1183	212	363	0	67	1833	0	3133	483	2205	581	160	481	99581	95.90714901	4.09285099	2.842257632	1.250593358	2.248997396	0.221520286	0.612013276	0.430733889	0.094351233	0.113494961	0.000781377	0	0.020901826	0.070714588	0.016994943	0.23109215	0.031255067
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E08000032	Bradford	380	Primary	123.8	35977.4	335299	336394	1095	17900	9850	8050	4183	354294	164519	166863	331382	3917	7849	734	22	0	0	108	49	1050	127	23	0	10	958	0	4210	266	3024	550	38	156	56423	94.9476988	5.052301196	2.780176915	2.272124281	2.215391737	0.207172574	1.188278661	0.853528426	0.075078889	0.155238305	0.006209532	0	0	0.030483158	0.013830322	0.296364037	0.010725556
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E08000034	Kirklees	382	Primary	105.4	24449	232533	233058	525	10048	6622	3426	1544	243106	115379	115830	231209	1324	5266	502	0	0	0	106	43	620	113	90	0	139	273	0	1504	220	1575	127	85	142	37361	95.86682353	4.133176474	2.723914671	1.409261803	2.166133292	0.206494286	0.618660173	0.64786554	0.090495504	0.052240586	0	0	0	0.043602379	0.017687758	0.255032784	0.034964172

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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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