Enrolments with one or more sessions of absence
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The number of enrolments with one or more session of absence, including by reason for absence.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release
- Academic year 2023/24
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- Local authority, National, Regional
- Indicators
- Number enrolments with 1+ absence session due to agreed extended family holiday
- Number enrolments with 1+ absence session due to medical or dental appointments
- Number enrolments with 1+ absence session due to other authorised circumstances
- Filters
- School type
- Time period
- 2012/13 to 2023/24
Data set preview
| time_identifier | year_breakdown | time_period | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | education_phase | num_schools | enrolments | enrol_overall | enrol_authorised | enrol_unauthorised | enrol_auth_illness | enrol_auth_appointments | enrol_auth_religious | enrol_auth_study | enrol_auth_traveller | enrol_auth_holiday | enrol_auth_ext_holiday | enrol_auth_excluded | enrol_auth_other | enrol_unauth_holiday | enrol_unauth_late | enrol_unauth_other | enrol_unauth_noyet | enrol_x_covid | enrol_y_exceptional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202324 | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 21318 | 7453730 | 7076114 | 6845047 | 4060692 | 6339775 | 2819461 | 534305 | 185150 | 7510 | 176691 | z | 333453 | 1756180 | 1378313 | 1071320 | 2778964 | 384465 | 0 | 1560674 | |||||
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202324 | National | E92000001 | England | State-funded primary | 16798 | 3949827 | 3736089 | 3611004 | 2059026 | 3338936 | 1381423 | 299802 | 725 | 5333 | 122386 | z | 41768 | 799471 | 929361 | 554026 | 1142966 | 159625 | 0 | 510000 | |||||
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202324 | National | E92000001 | England | State-funded secondary | 3431 | 3364185 | 3203571 | 3099346 | 1930535 | 2878221 | 1350143 | 226824 | 182987 | 2033 | 38529 | z | 283981 | 892221 | 431911 | 497223 | 1585119 | 215464 | 0 | 1002127 | |||||
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202324 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 1089 | 139718 | 136454 | 134697 | 71131 | 122618 | 87895 | 7679 | 1438 | 144 | 15776 | z | 7704 | 64488 | 17041 | 20071 | 50879 | 9376 | 0 | 48547 | |||||
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202324 | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | Total | 1099 | 341569 | 323623 | 310142 | 198847 | 289409 | 123843 | 10488 | 3299 | 461 | 11414 | z | 18724 | 73430 | 86163 | 38158 | 131121 | 19002 | 0 | 60613 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| education_phase | School type - Filter by school type |
| enrol_auth_appointments | Number enrolments with 1+ absence session due to medical or dental appointments |
| enrol_auth_excluded | Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to exclusion |
| enrol_auth_ext_holiday | Number enrolments with 1+ absence session due to agreed extended family holiday |
| enrol_auth_holiday | Number of enrolments with1+ absence session due to agreed family holiday |
Footnotes
- Total includes state-funded primary, secondary and special schools. Data for special schools is available from 2016/17 to present.
- Sessions recorded as not attending due to COVID circumstances are included as possible sessions in 2020/21 and 2021/22 only, but not as an absence within absence rates.
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