Absence rates by geographic level - school level - full academic years
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Absence information for full academic years for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools including information on overall absence, persistent absence and reason for absence for pupils aged 5-15. Includes school level data.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- School
- Indicators
- Authorised absence rate
- Authorised absence rate (persistent absentees only)
- Authorised holiday rate
- Filters
- School type
- Time period
- 2013/14 to 2021/22
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time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | school_type | school_name | trust | estab | school_laestab | school_urn | academy_type | academy_open_date | all_through | num_schools | enrolments | sess_possible | sess_overall | sess_authorised | sess_unauthorised | sess_overall_percent | sess_authorised_percent | sess_unauthorised_percent | enrolments_pa_10_exact | enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent | sess_possible_pa_10_exact | sess_overall_pa_10_exact | sess_authorised_pa_10_exact | sess_unauthorised_pa_10_exact | sess_overall_percent_pa_10_exact | sess_authorised_percent_pa_10_exact | sess_unauthorised_percent_pa_10_exact | enrolments_pa_50_exact | enrolments_pa_50_exact_percent | sess_auth_illness | sess_auth_appointments | sess_auth_religious | sess_auth_study | sess_auth_traveller | sess_auth_holiday | sess_auth_ext_holiday | sess_auth_excluded | sess_auth_other | sess_auth_totalreasons | sess_unauth_holiday | sess_unauth_late | sess_unauth_other | sess_unauth_noyet | sess_unauth_totalreasons | sess_overall_totalreasons | sess_x_covid | sess_y_exceptional | sess_auth_illness_rate | sess_auth_appointments_rate | sess_auth_religious_rate | sess_auth_study_rate | sess_auth_traveller_rate | sess_auth_holiday_rate | sess_auth_ext_holiday_rate | sess_auth_excluded_rate | sess_auth_other_rate | sess_auth_totalreasons_rate | sess_unauth_holiday_rate | sess_unauth_late_rate | sess_unauth_other_rate | sess_unauth_noyet_rate | sess_unauth_totalreasons_rate | sess_overall_totalreasons_rate | sess_x_covid_rate |
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201617 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | E12000005 | West Midlands | 333 | E08000028 | Sandwell | State-funded primary | Causeway Green Primary School | 2178 | 3332178 | 103983 | 1 | 364 | 130749 | 5307 | 3573 | 1734 | 4.05892 | 2.73272 | 1.3262100000000001 | 28 | 7.69231 | 8912 | 1390 | 631 | 759 | 15.59695 | 7.08034 | 8.51661 | 0 | 0 | 3273 | 126 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 10 | z | 0 | 122 | 3573 | 598 | 97 | 1034 | 5 | 1734 | 5307 | z | z | 2.5032696234770437 | 0.096367849849712 | 0.0321226166165707 | 0 | 0 | 0.0076482420515644 | z | 0 | 0.0933085530290863 | 2.732716885023977 | 0.457364874683554 | 0.0741879479001751 | 0.7908282281317639 | 0.0038241210257822 | 1.3262051717412753 | 4.058922056765253 | 0 | ||||
201617 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | E12000008 | South East | 931 | E10000025 | Oxfordshire | State-funded primary | The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School | 3231 | 9313231 | 123151 | 1 | 54 | 19494 | 726 | 563 | 163 | 3.72422 | 2.88807 | 0.83615 | 4 | 7.40741 | 1520 | 196 | 150 | 46 | 12.89474 | 9.86842 | 3.02632 | 0 | 0 | 504 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | z | 0 | 23 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 163 | 726 | z | z | 2.585410895660203 | 0.1846722068328717 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | z | 0 | 0.1179850210321124 | 2.888068123525187 | 0 | 0 | 0.8361547142710578 | 0 | 0.8361547142710578 | 3.724222837796245 | 0 | ||||
201415 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | E13000001 | Inner London | 213 | E09000033 | Westminster | State-funded primary | St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School | 3582 | 2133582 | 101140 | 1 | 243 | 89160 | 3825 | 3083 | 742 | 4.29004 | 3.45783 | 0.83221 | 18 | 7.40741 | 6016 | 871 | 692 | 179 | 14.47806 | 11.50266 | 2.9754 | 0 | 0 | 2636 | 343 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 10 | z | 0 | 81 | 3083 | 232 | 109 | 148 | 253 | 742 | 3825 | z | z | 2.9564827276805743 | 0.3847016599371916 | 0.0145805293853746 | 0 | 0 | 0.0112157918349035 | z | 0 | 0.0908479138627187 | 3.4578286227007626 | 0.2602063705697622 | 0.1222521310004486 | 0.1659937191565725 | 0.2837595334230597 | 0.832211754149843 | 4.290040376850606 | 0 | ||||
201718 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | 888 | E10000017 | Lancashire | State-funded primary | Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School | 3597 | 8883597 | 119576 | 1 | 94 | 33852 | 1149 | 998 | 151 | 3.39419 | 2.94813 | 0.44606 | 6 | 6.38298 | 1902 | 231 | 183 | 48 | 12.14511 | 9.62145 | 2.52366 | 0 | 0 | 882 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | z | 0 | 40 | 998 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 0 | 151 | 1149 | z | z | 2.6054590570719602 | 0.1713340423017842 | 0.0118161408483989 | 0 | 0 | 0.0413564929693962 | z | 0 | 0.1181614084839891 | 2.9481271416755286 | 0 | 0 | 0.446059317027059 | 0 | 0.446059317027059 | 3.394186458702588 | 0 | ||||
201415 | Academic year | School | E92000001 | England | E12000008 | South East | 886 | E10000016 | Kent | State-funded primary | Allington Primary School | 5209 | 8865209 | 139096 | Primary converter academy | 2012-12-01 | 1 | 362 | 137324 | 3596 | 3172 | 424 | 2.61862 | 2.30987 | 0.30876 | 9 | 2.48619 | 3420 | 421 | 394 | 27 | 12.30994 | 11.52047 | 0.78947 | 0 | 0 | 2480 | 304 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | z | 0 | 322 | 3172 | 364 | 18 | 40 | 2 | 424 | 3596 | z | z | 1.8059479770469837 | 0.2213742681541464 | 7.282048294544e-4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0473333139145379 | z | 0 | 0.2344819550843261 | 2.3098657190294487 | 0.2650665579214121 | 0.0131076869301797 | 0.0291281931781772 | 0.0014564096589089 | 0.3087588476886779 | 2.6186245667181267 | 0 |
Variables in this data set
Variable name | Variable description |
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enrolments | Number of pupil enrolments |
enrolments_pa_10_exact | Number of persistent absentees (10% or more missed) |
enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent | Percentage of persistent absentees (10% or more missed) |
enrolments_pa_50_exact | Number of severely absent pupils (50% or more missed) |
enrolments_pa_50_exact_percent | Percentage of severely absent pupils (50% or more missed) |
Footnotes
- 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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