Absence rates by geographic level - autumn and spring term combined
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Absence information for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools including information on overall absence, persistent absence and reason for absence for pupils aged 5-15.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release type
- Geographic levels
- Local authority, National, Regional
- Indicators
- Authorised absence rate
- Authorised holiday rate
- Authorised other rate
- Filters
- School type
- Time period
- 2016/17 Autumn and spring term to 2022/23 Autumn and spring term
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time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | school_type | num_schools | enrolments | sess_possible | sess_overall | sess_authorised | sess_unauthorised | sess_overall_percent | sess_authorised_percent | sess_unauthorised_percent | enrolments_pa_10_exact | enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent | enrolments_pa_50_exact | enrolments_pa_50_exact_percent | sess_auth_illness | sess_auth_appointments | sess_auth_religious | sess_auth_study | sess_auth_traveller | sess_auth_holiday | sess_auth_ext_holiday | sess_auth_excluded | sess_auth_other | sess_auth_totalreasons | sess_unauth_holiday | sess_unauth_late | sess_unauth_other | sess_unauth_noyet | sess_unauth_totalreasons | sess_overall_totalreasons | sess_x_covid | sess_y_exceptional | sess_auth_illness_rate | sess_auth_appointments_rate | sess_auth_religious_rate | sess_auth_study_rate | sess_auth_traveller_rate | sess_auth_holiday_rate | sess_auth_ext_holiday_rate | sess_auth_excluded_rate | sess_auth_other_rate | sess_auth_totalreasons_rate | sess_unauth_holiday_rate | sess_unauth_late_rate | sess_unauth_other_rate | sess_unauth_noyet_rate | sess_unauth_totalreasons_rate | sess_overall_totalreasons_rate | sess_x_covid_rate |
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201718 | Autumn and spring term | Local authority | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | 390 | E08000037 | Gateshead | State-funded primary | 67 | 13204 | 3191600 | 120247 | 89698 | 30549 | 3.76761 | 2.81044 | 0.95717 | 1146 | 8.67919 | 47 | 0.35595 | 76935 | 6179 | 40 | 31 | 310 | 1517 | z | 450 | 4236 | 89698 | 12711 | 1539 | 14378 | 1921 | 30549 | 120247 | z | z | 2.410546434 | 0.193601955 | 0.00125329 | 0.0009713 | 0.009712997 | 0.047531019 | z | 0.014099511 | 0.132723399 | 2.810439905 | 0.398264194 | 0.048220328 | 0.45049505 | 0.060189247 | 0.957168818 | 3.767608723 | 0 |
201718 | Autumn and spring term | Local authority | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | 390 | E08000037 | Gateshead | Total | 84 | 24625 | 5653897 | 250731 | 182177 | 68554 | 4.43466 | 3.22215 | 1.21251 | 2786 | 11.31371 | 158 | 0.64162 | 140635 | 12255 | 72 | 36 | 311 | 2667 | z | 5168 | 11476 | 172620 | 17188 | 1786 | 44199 | 4152 | 67325 | 239945 | z | z | 2.487399399 | 0.216753153 | 0.001273458 | 0.000636729 | 0.005500631 | 0.047171004 | z | 0.091405981 | 0.202975045 | 3.0531154 | 0.304002708 | 0.031588832 | 0.78174399 | 0.073436074 | 1.190771604 | 4.243887004 | 0 |
201718 | Autumn and spring term | Local authority | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | 391 | E08000021 | Newcastle upon Tyne | Special | 6 | 695 | 164009 | 19320 | 13120 | 6200 | 11.77984 | 7.99956 | 3.78028 | 218 | 31.36691 | 44 | 6.33094 | 8027 | 1217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 | z | 45 | 2350 | 12029 | 189 | 13 | 4900 | 53 | 5155 | 17184 | z | z | 4.894243609 | 0.742032449 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.237791828 | z | 0.027437519 | 1.432848197 | 7.334353603 | 0.115237578 | 0.007926394 | 2.987640922 | 0.0323153 | 3.143120195 | 10.4774738 | 0 |
201718 | Autumn and spring term | Local authority | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | 393 | E08000023 | South Tyneside | State-funded secondary | 9 | 7767 | 1866137 | 102130 | 80037 | 22093 | 5.4728 | 4.28891 | 1.18389 | 1096 | 14.11098 | 89 | 1.14587 | 65202 | 3886 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1857 | z | 2085 | 6900 | 80037 | 3391 | 330 | 17382 | 990 | 22093 | 102130 | z | z | 3.493955696 | 0.208237659 | 0.00573377 | 0 | 0 | 0.099510379 | z | 0.111728131 | 0.369747773 | 4.288913408 | 0.181712275 | 0.017683589 | 0.931442868 | 0.053050767 | 1.1838895 | 5.472802908 | 0 |
201718 | Autumn and spring term | Local authority | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | 394 | E08000024 | Sunderland | State-funded primary | 81 | 18938 | 4541457 | 188570 | 142304 | 46266 | 4.15219 | 3.13344 | 1.01875 | 1864 | 9.84264 | 52 | 0.27458 | 120153 | 9002 | 26 | 3 | 495 | 2907 | z | 877 | 6477 | 139940 | 22332 | 1642 | 19526 | 1769 | 45269 | 185209 | z | z | 2.645692781 | 0.198218325 | 0.000572503 | 6.60581E-05 | 0.010899586 | 0.064010294 | z | 0.019310983 | 0.142619428 | 3.081389959 | 0.491736463 | 0.036155798 | 0.429950124 | 0.038952257 | 0.996794641 | 4.0781846 | 0 |
Variables in this data set
Variable name | Variable description |
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enrolments | Number of pupil enrolments |
enrolments_pa_10_exact | Number of persistent absentees - 10% or more sessions missed |
enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent | Percentage of persistent absentees - 10% or more sessions missed |
enrolments_pa_50_exact | Number of persistent absentees - 50% or more sessions missed |
enrolments_pa_50_exact_percent | Percentage of persistent absentees - 50% or more sessions missed |
Footnotes
- 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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