Data set from Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn and spring terms

02 - Enrolments with one or more session of absence, including by reason for absence - Autumn and Spring combined

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Published 21 October 2021

Last updated 21 October 2021

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

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Data set details

• Theme: Pupils and schools
• Publication: Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn and spring terms
• Release: Autumn and spring term 2020/21
• Geographic levels: Local authority, National, Regional
• 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 and spring term to 2020/21 Autumn and spring term

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Table showing first 5 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	region_code	region_name	old_la_code	new_la_code	la_name	school_name	estab	school_laestab	school_urn	school_type	academy_type	academy_open_date	all_through	num_schools	enrolments	enrol_overall	enrol_authorised	enrol_unauthorised	enrol_auth_illness	enrol_auth_appointments	enrol_auth_religious	enrol_auth_study	enrol_auth_traveller	enrol_auth_holiday	enrol_auth_ext_holiday	enrol_auth_excluded	enrol_auth_other	enrol_unauth_holiday	enrol_unauth_late	enrol_unauth_other	enrol_unauth_noyet	enrol_x_covid	enrol_y_exceptional
202021	Autumn and spring term	National	E92000001	England										Total				21228	7160504	5155018	4792581	1770550	4038030	1112298	10279	15022	2893	22306	:	117703	1191245	147252	295433	1365759	247355	6787129	2552833
202021	Autumn and spring term	National	E92000001	England										State-funded primary				16784	3918062	2712578	2509092	870965	2066937	529969	6130	378	2046	16088	:	14033	625914	107280	186287	619131	93780	3649862	878039
202021	Autumn and spring term	National	E92000001	England										State-funded secondary				3399	3125647	2334834	2177577	867177	1895846	540061	4038	14565	808	3974	:	100309	487695	38350	103372	721105	149406	3041557	1621752
202021	Autumn and spring term	National	E92000001	England										Special				1045	116795	107606	105912	32408	75247	42268	111	79	39	2244	:	3361	77636	1622	5774	25523	4169	95710	53042
202021	Autumn and spring term	Regional	E92000001	England	E12000001	North East								Total				1092	331442	237815	221125	83617	189651	46787	216	48	161	1425	:	7279	55627	8363	9242	65812	12245	318426	104197

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Variables in this data set

Table showing first 5 of 21 variables

Variable name	Variable description
enrol_auth_appointments	Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to medical or dental appointments
enrol_auth_excluded	Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to exclusion
enrol_auth_ext_holiday	Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed extended family holiday
enrol_auth_holiday	Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to agreed family holiday
enrol_auth_illness	Number of enrolments with at least one absence session due to illness

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