Data set from Schools, pupils and their characteristics

Pupil characteristics - Year group and Gender

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Published 17 June 2021

Last updated 17 June 2021

Number of pupils in state-funded nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, non-maintained special schools, pupil referral units and independent schools by national curriculum year and gender.

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Data set details

• Theme: Pupils and schools
• Publication: Schools, pupils and their characteristics
• Release: Academic year 2020/21
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• Indicators:
  • Full time equivalent
  • Full time pupils
  • Headcount
• Filters:
  • Pupil gender
  • School type
  • Year group
• Time period: 2015/16 to 2020/21

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_name	region_code	old_la_code	la_name	new_la_code	Phase-type_grouping	gender	ncyear	full_time	part_time	headcount	fte
202021	Academic year	Local authority	E92000001	England	South West	E12000009	878	Devon	E10000008	State-funded special school	Total	Year 9	159	0	159	159
202021	Academic year	Local authority	E92000001	England	South West	E12000009	879	Plymouth	E06000026	Pupil referral unit	Boys	Not followed	0	0	0	0
202021	Academic year	Local authority	E92000001	England	South West	E12000009	879	Plymouth	E06000026	Pupil referral unit	Boys	Nursery 1	0	0	0	0
202021	Academic year	Local authority	E92000001	England	South West	E12000009	879	Plymouth	E06000026	Pupil referral unit	Boys	Year 10	32	0	32	32
202021	Academic year	Local authority	E92000001	England	South West	E12000009	879	Plymouth	E06000026	Pupil referral unit	Boys	Year 2	1	0	1	1

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 7 variables

Variable name	Variable description
fte	Full time equivalent
full_time	Full time pupils
gender	Pupil gender - Pupil gender (Boys/girls)
headcount	Headcount
ncyear	Year group - National curriculum year group

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Footnotes

1. Totals include state-funded nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, non-maintained special schools and pupil referral units. Does not include independent schools

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