Suspensions and permanent exclusions by district (LAD)
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Number and percentage of suspensions and permanent exclusions and those pupils receiving one or more suspensions at Local Authority District (LAD) level.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England
- Release
- Academic year 2023/24
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 9,980
- Geographic levels
- Local authority district
- Indicators
- Headcount
- Number of schools
- Suspensions
- Filters
- School Type
- Time period
- 2016/17 to 2023/24
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| time_identifier | time_period | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | lad_code | lad_name | education_phase | num_schools | headcount | perm_excl | perm_excl_rate | suspension | susp_rate | one_plus_susp | one_plus_susp_rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic year | 202324 | Local authority district | E92000001 | England | E12000009 | South West | E06000030 | Swindon | Total | 87 | 37407 | 57 | 0.15238 | 4491 | 12.00577 | 1623 | 4.33876 |
| Academic year | 202324 | Local authority district | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | E07000029 | Copeland | Total | 44 | 8987 | 21 | 0.23367 | 985 | 10.96028 | 370 | 4.11706 |
| Academic year | 202324 | Local authority district | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | E08000004 | Oldham | Total | 105 | 45954 | 57 | 0.12404 | 4434 | 9.64878 | 1716 | 3.73417 |
| Academic year | 202324 | Local authority district | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | E08000013 | St. Helens | Total | 68 | 27247 | 64 | 0.23489 | 4310 | 15.81826 | 1400 | 5.13818 |
| Academic year | 202324 | Local authority district | E92000001 | England | E12000006 | East of England | E07000143 | Breckland | Total | 67 | 17010 | 41 | 0.24103 | 2774 | 16.30805 | 896 | 5.26749 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| education_phase | School Type - State-funded primary, secondary and special |
| headcount | Headcount |
| num_schools | Number of schools |
| one_plus_susp | Pupil enrolments with one or more suspension |
| one_plus_susp_rate | Pupil enrolments with one or more suspension (rate) |
Footnotes
- 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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