Data set from Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn term

02 - Absence in Pupil Referral Units

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Absence information for pupil referral units (including alternative provision academies and free schools). Data has been collected from 2013/14.


Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn term
Release type
Geographic levels
Local authority, National, Regional
Indicators
  • Authorised absence rate
  • Number of authorised absence sessions
  • Number of authorised holiday sessions
Time period
2013/14 Autumn term to 2020/21 Autumn term

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameold_la_codenew_la_codela_nameschool_typenum_schoolsenrolmentssess_possiblesess_overallsess_authorisedsess_unauthorisedsess_overall_percentsess_authorised_percentsess_unauthorised_percentenrolments_PA_10_exactenrolments_pa_10_exact_percentsess_auth_illnesssess_auth_appointmentssess_auth_religioussess_auth_studysess_auth_travellersess_auth_holidaysess_auth_ext_holidaysess_auth_excludedsess_auth_othersess_auth_totalreasonssess_unauth_holidaysess_unauth_latesess_unauth_othersess_unauth_noyetsess_unauth_totalreasonssess_overall_totalreasonssess_x_covidsess_y_exceptional
202021Autumn termNationalE92000001EnglandPupil referral unit33623296234128772501640421232080430.966617.264513.7021584268.003091081841230222700155730z22831247293392217360113821288514663531257170478820062332814
202021Autumn termRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000001North EastPupil referral unit18154416076445745237452200028.454814.770113.6847109270.725397354103401620z1582111692116635034716791172176603882618337416
202021Autumn termRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000002North WestPupil referral unit494139442197157747862317151635.673519.500616.1729315776.274462296024273390104z56445048481661608294562119271868390150051419234133
202021Autumn termRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000003Yorkshire and the HumberPupil referral unit35263927340071476315513992526.143411.540214.6031155058.7343795791347400100z16341888731551510917375619373992571476283594706
202021Autumn termRegionalE92000001EnglandE12000004East MidlandsPupil referral unit22147013981733757197631399424.143714.134910.008886859.0476239975150155018z738114471687012827713532561399330863141626666

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 29 variables
Variable nameVariable description
enrolmentsNumber of pupil enrolments
enrolments_PA_10_exactNumber of persistent absentees
enrolments_pa_10_exact_percentPercentage of persistent absentees
num_schoolsNumber of schools
sess_auth_appointmentsNumber of medical appointments sessions

Footnotes

  1. Sessions recorded as not attending due to COVID circumstances are included as possible sessions but not as an absence within absence rates.

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