Data set from Pupil absence in schools in England

Enrolments with one or more sessions of absence school level - autumn term

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The number of enrolments with one or more session of absence, including by reason for absence, at school level.

Data set details

Theme
Pupils and schools
Publication
Pupil absence in schools in England
Release type
Number of rows
190,587
Geographic levels
School
Indicators
  • Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed extended family holiday
  • Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed family holiday
  • Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to arriving late
Filters
  • School type
Time period
2016/17 Autumn term to 2024/25 Autumn term

Data set preview

Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data
time_periodtime_identifiergeographic_levelcountry_codecountry_nameregion_coderegion_nameold_la_codenew_la_codela_nameeducation_phaseschool_nametrustestabschool_laestabschool_urnacademy_typeacademy_open_dateall_throughnum_schoolsenrolmentsenrol_overallenrol_authorisedenrol_unauthorisedenrol_auth_illnessenrol_auth_appointmentsenrol_auth_religiousenrol_auth_studyenrol_auth_travellerenrol_auth_holidayenrol_auth_ext_holidayenrol_auth_excludedenrol_auth_interviewenrol_auth_reg_performanceenrol_auth_temp_reduced_timetableenrol_auth_otherenrol_unauth_holidayenrol_unauth_lateenrol_unauth_otherenrol_unauth_noyetenrol_x_covidenrol_y_exceptional
202425Autumn termSchoolE92000001EnglandE12000007London201E09000001City of LondonState-funded primaryThe Aldgate School3614201361410000011801271183310140000zz000011160200z0
202425Autumn termSchoolE92000001EnglandE12000007London202E09000007CamdenState-funded primarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolST LUKE'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL20002022000136807Primary free school12/09/20111837165185621000zz030148186z0
202425Autumn termSchoolE92000001EnglandE12000007London202E09000007CamdenState-funded primaryAbacus Belsize Primary SchoolANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST20012022001139837Primary free school01/09/20131144114104407933800zz0000161717162z0
202425Autumn termSchoolE92000001EnglandE12000007London202E09000007CamdenState-funded primaryKings Cross AcademyKING'S CROSS ACADEMY TRUST20022022002140686Primary sponsor led academy01/09/2015131927726010023279000zz2013482218850z2
202425Autumn termSchoolE92000001EnglandE12000007London202E09000007CamdenState-funded primaryArgyle Primary School2019202201910000812331801676915251000zz001091736340z0

Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 24 variables
Variable nameVariable description
education_phaseSchool type - Filter by school type
enrol_auth_appointmentsNumber of enrolments with at least one absence session due to medical or dental appointments
enrol_auth_excludedNumber of enrolments with at least one absence session due to exclusion
enrol_auth_ext_holidayNumber of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed extended family holiday
enrol_auth_holidayNumber of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed family holiday

Footnotes

  1. 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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