Absence rates as a percentage of possible sessions by band - full academic years
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The number of pupil enrolments by overall, authorised and unauthorised absence percentage point bands.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release
- Autumn term 2023/24
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- National
- Indicators
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence
- Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for non-attendance due to coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Filters
- Absence percentage band
- School type
- Time period
- 2013/14 to 2022/23
Data set preview
time_identifier | year_breakdown | time_period | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | school_type | percent_bands | enrolments_overall | enrolments_overall_percent | enrolments_authorised | enrolments_authorised_percent | enrolments_unauthorised | enrolments_unauthorised_percent | enrolments_sess_x_covid | enrolments_sess_x_covid_percent | enrolments_illness | enrolments_illness_percent |
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Academic year | Six half terms | 201314 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 0 | 4124 | 5.02933 | 5096 | 6.21471 | 54434 | 66.38374 | z | z | z | z |
Academic year | Six half terms | 201314 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 0.01 - 0.99 | 5984 | 7.29765 | 6893 | 8.4062 | 9974 | 12.16356 | z | z | z | z |
Academic year | Six half terms | 201314 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 1.00 - 1.99 | 9388 | 11.44892 | 10464 | 12.76113 | 5309 | 6.47447 | z | z | z | z |
Academic year | Six half terms | 201314 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 10.00 - 10.99 | 2319 | 2.82808 | 2173 | 2.65003 | 287 | 0.35 | z | z | z | z |
Academic year | Six half terms | 201314 | National | E92000001 | England | Special | 11.00 - 11.99 | 1991 | 2.42808 | 1794 | 2.18783 | 289 | 0.35244 | z | z | z | z |
Variables in this data set
Variable name | Variable description |
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enrolments_authorised | Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence |
enrolments_authorised_percent | Percentage of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for authorised absence |
enrolments_illness | Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence |
enrolments_illness_percent | Percentage of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for illness absence |
enrolments_overall | Number of all pupil enrolments that fall into that per cent band for overall absence |
Footnotes
- Total includes state-funded primary, secondary and special schools. Data for special schools is available from 2016/17 to present.
- 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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