Data set from Pupil attendance in schools

Pupil attendance in schools - 5 September 2023

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Published 7 September 2023

Last updated 7 September 2023

Includes national level attendance and absence rates on 5 September 2023 for state-funded primary, secondary and special schools in England.

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Data set details

• Theme: Pupils and schools
• Publication: Pupil attendance in schools
• Release: Week 36 2023
• Geographic levels: National
• Indicators:
  • Absence rate
  • Attendance rate
  • Response rate
• Filters:
  • School Type
• Time period: 2023 Week 36

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Table showing first 4 rows, from underlying data

time_period	time_identifier	geographic_level	country_code	country_name	date	school_type	response_rate	attendance_rate	absence_rate
2023	Week 36	National	E92000001	England	05/09/2023	State-funded primary	70	95	5
2023	Week 36	National	E92000001	England	05/09/2023	State-funded secondary	67	94	6
2023	Week 36	National	E92000001	England	05/09/2023	State-funded special	55	89	11
2023	Week 36	National	E92000001	England	05/09/2023	Total	69	94	6

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Table showing all 4 variables

Variable name	Variable description
absence_rate	Absence rate
attendance_rate	Attendance rate
response_rate	Response rate
school_type	School Type - State-funded primary, secondary and special

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