Data set from Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England

Suspensions and permanent exclusions - school level

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Termly number and rate of suspensions and permanent exclusions and those pupils receiving one or more suspension, broken down at school level.

Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England
Release type
Number of rows
552,688
Geographic levels
School
Indicators
  • Headcount
  • Suspensions
  • Suspension (rate)
Filters
  • School Type
Time period
2016/17 Autumn term to 2024/25 Spring term

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_identifiertime_periodgeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameold_la_codenew_la_codela_nameestabschool_laestabschool_urnschool_nametrust_nameacademy_typeacademy_open_dateeducation_phaseheadcountperm_exclperm_excl_ratesuspensionsusp_rateone_plus_suspone_plus_susp_rate
Autumn term202425SchoolE92000001EnglandE12000001North East805E06000001Hartlepool20018052001145813Hart Primary SchoolNORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUSTPrimary converter academy01/11/2018State-funded primary104000000
Autumn term202425SchoolE92000001EnglandE12000001North East805E06000001Hartlepool22378052237141717West Park Primary SchoolAD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUSTPrimary converter academy01/03/2015State-funded primary333000000
Autumn term202425SchoolE92000001EnglandE12000001North East805E06000001Hartlepool23418052341111640Rift House Primary SchoolzzzState-funded primary264000000
Autumn term202425SchoolE92000001EnglandE12000001North East805E06000001Hartlepool20908052090142965Brougham Primary SchoolAD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUSTPrimary converter academy01/07/2016State-funded primary342000000
Autumn term202425SchoolE92000001EnglandE12000001North East805E06000001Hartlepool21518052151139851Eldon Grove AcademyEXTOL ACADEMY TRUSTPrimary converter academy01/07/2013State-funded primary488000000

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 8 variables
Variable nameVariable description
education_phaseSchool Type - State-funded primary, secondary and special
headcountHeadcount
one_plus_suspPupil enrolments with one or more suspension
one_plus_susp_ratePupil enrolments with one or moresuspension (rate)
perm_exclPermanent exclusions

Footnotes

  1. For 2019/20 and 2020/21, while suspensions and permanent exclusions were possible throughout the academic year, pandemic restrictions will have had an impact on the numbers presented and caution should be taken when comparing across years.

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