Absence as a percentage of possible sessions by band
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The number of pupil enrolments by overall, authorised and unauthorised absence percentage point bands.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 3,264
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for overall absence
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence
- Filters
- Absence percentage band
- School type
- Time period
- 2016/17 Autumn and spring term to 2024/25 Autumn and spring term
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| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | education_phase | percent_bands | enrolments_overall | enrolments_overall_percent | enrolments_authorised | enrolments_authorised_percent | enrolments_unauthorised | enrolments_unauthorised_percent | enrolments_sess_x_covid | enrolments_sess_x_covid_percent | enrolments_illness | enrolments_illness_percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202425 | Autumn and spring term | National | E92000001 | England | Total | Total | 7341054 | 100 | 7341054 | 100 | 7341054 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 7341054 | 100 |
| 202425 | Autumn and spring term | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 0 | 710430 | 9.67749 | 975521 | 13.2886 | 4265876 | 58.1099 | 0 | 0 | 1545584 | 21.054 |
| 202425 | Autumn and spring term | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 0.01 - 0.99 | 706914 | 9.6296 | 883933 | 12.041 | 1013883 | 13.8111 | 0 | 0 | 952504 | 12.975 |
| 202425 | Autumn and spring term | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 1.00 - 1.99 | 912187 | 12.4258 | 1072055 | 14.6036 | 537491 | 7.32171 | 0 | 0 | 1038834 | 14.151 |
| 202425 | Autumn and spring term | National | E92000001 | England | Total | 2.00 - 2.99 | 718996 | 9.79418 | 816701 | 11.1251 | 300688 | 4.09598 | 0 | 0 | 824827 | 11.2358 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| education_phase | School type - Filter by school type |
| enrolments_authorised | Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence |
| enrolments_authorised_percent | Percentage of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence |
| enrolments_illness | Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence |
| enrolments_illness_percent | Percentage of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence |
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