Data set from Pupil attendance in schools

Pupil attendance since week commencing 12 September - weekly

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Published 22 December 2022

Last updated 22 December 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 49 2022
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Afternoon sessions
  • Attendance rate
  • Authorised absence rate
• Filters:
  • School Type
• Time period: 2022 Week 37 to 2022 Week 49

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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	E12000008	South East	E06000042	Milton Keynes	826	Primary	65.2	16742.6	155334	156450	1116	7293	5323	1970	1132	163743	76751	77556	154307	1027	3810	343	0	0	0	28	19	1064	398	166	0	3	715	0	678	105	795	392	59	89	27205	95.54606914	4.453930855	3.25082599	1.203104866	2.326817024	0.209474603	0.414063502	0.485516938	0.064124879	0.239399547	0	0	0	0.017099968	0.011603549	0.64979877	0.036032075
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000007	London	E09000025	Newham	316	Primary	55	21516.8	193209	194846	1637	12821	5385	7436	2123	207667	94700	96562	191262	1947	4241	424	0	0	0	34	14	594	771	54	171	0	695	0	2336	176	4381	543	78	68	34195	93.82617363	6.173826366	2.593093751	3.580732615	2.04221181	0.204173027	1.124877809	2.109627432	0.084751068	0.261476306	0	0	0	0.016372365	0.006741562	0.286034854	0.037560132
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000002	North West	E10000017	Lancashire	888	Primary	339.8	62392	570190	572554	2364	24178	16955	7223	4639	596732	284214	281865	566079	4111	13356	1289	4	0	256	405	94	1400	264	456	0	106	1994	0	3607	528	2538	550	151	481	99581	95.94826488	4.051735117	2.841308996	1.210426121	2.238190679	0.216009867	0.604458953	0.425316558	0.088481932	0.092168679	0.000670318	0	0.04290033	0.067869663	0.015752465	0.234611182	0.025304492
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E08000032	Bradford	380	Primary	130.4	37352	346120	347236	1116	18255	10274	7981	4230	365491	169788	172377	342165	3955	8148	768	22	0	0	130	50	1107	148	24	0	10	958	0	4238	275	3113	355	49	156	56423	95.00534897	4.994651031	2.81101313	2.183637901	2.22932986	0.210128293	1.159536076	0.851730959	0.075241251	0.097129615	0.0060193	0	0	0.035568591	0.013680227	0.302880235	0.013406623
2022	Week 37	Local authority	E92000001	England	E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	E08000034	Kirklees	382	Primary	113.4	25880	245298	245856	558	10560	6881	3679	1653	256416	121516	122369	243885	1413	5492	519	0	0	0	106	45	636	145	90	0	140	273	0	1533	240	1810	96	83	142	37361	95.88169225	4.11830775	2.683529889	1.434777861	2.141832023	0.202405466	0.597856608	0.705884188	0.093597903	0.037439161	0	0	0	0.041339074	0.017549607	0.248034444	0.032369275

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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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