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  • Pupil attendance in schoolsNumber of schools submitting data

    Daily, weekly and year to date numbers of schools returning data as used in the publication. Figures are provided at the local authority, regional and national level for state-funded primary, secondary and special schools.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Week 43 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    27,649
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of schools submitting
    • Reference date
    • Total number of schools
    Filters
    • Education phase
    • Time frame
    Time period
    2026 Week 37 to 2026 Week 43
    File

  • Pupil attendance in schoolsReasons for absence and attendance

    Daily and weekly local authority, regional and national reasons for pupil attendance and absence. Figures are provided for state-funded primary, secondary and special schools.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Week 43 2026
    Theme
    Pupils and schools
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    1,271,854
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of sessions
    • Percent of sessions
    • Reference date
    Filters
    • Attendance reason
    • Education phase
    • Time frame
    Time period
    2026 Week 37 to 2026 Week 43
    File

  • Early years foundation stage profile results7 Early learning goal combinations for a good level of development (national only)

    Early learning goal combinations (at the expected level) across all 12 early learning goals contributing to a good level of development.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    13,765
    Geographic levels
    National
    Indicators
    • Number of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD)
    • Number of children with this number of ELGs (contributing to GLD)
    • Percentage of children with these ELGs (contributing to GLD), of those with this number of ELGs
    Filters
    • Number of ELGs (contributing to GLD)
    • Listening, attention and understanding ELG at emerging or expected level
    • Speaking ELG at emerging or expected level
    Time period
    2021/22 to 2025/26
    File

  • Early years foundation stage profile results1 Headline measures by child characteristics

    Headline measures by various child characteristics. Sub-national breakdowns are based on the location of the child’s school or provider.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    Early years
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    112,129
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, Local authority district, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of children with a good level of development
    • Percentage of children with a good level of development
    • Number of children at expected level across all early learning goals
    Filters
    • Sex
    • Child characteristics breakdown
    Time period
    2021/22 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 accountability metrics by school type to local authority level

    National, regional and local authority level KS4 performance measures by school type since 2018/19.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    11,660
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Average Attainment 8 score
    • Average Progress 8 score
    • Average Attainment 8 score for sciences, history or geography, and languages element
    Filters
    • School type
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 accountability metrics by disadvantaged status at local authority district level

    Pupil residency and school location based local authority district, regional and national level KS4 performance measures in state-funded schools by disadvantage status and free school meals status since 2018/19.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    25,534
    Geographic levels
    Local authority district, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Average Attainment 8 score
    • Average Progress 8 score
    • Average Attainment 8 score for sciences, history or geography, and languages element
    Filters
    • Basis for the geographic level
    • Disadvantaged status
    • Free school meals status
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 accountability metrics in all state-funded schools by pupil characteristics and geography summary

    National, regional and local authority level KS4 performance data to benchmark school and college performance tables data broken down by sex, disadvantage status, first language, prior attainment and mobility since 2018/19.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    19,899
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Number of pupils at the end of KS4
    • Number of schools
    • Number of pupils achieving grades 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs
    Filters
    • Pupil characteristic
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 accountability metrics by rurality and IDACI of region

    Pupil residency and school location based regional and national level KS4 performance measures in state-funded schools by rurality of region and regional level income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) decile since 2018/19.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    5,267
    Geographic levels
    National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Average Attainment 8 score
    • Average Progress 8 score
    • Average Attainment 8 score for sciences, history or geography, and languages element
    Filters
    • Basis for the geographic level
    • Rurality
    • Indices of deprivation affecting children decile (IDACI)
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 accountability metrics in alternative provision to local authority level

    National, regional and local authority level KS4 performance measures in alternative provision since 2018/19.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    1,301
    Geographic levels
    Local authority, National, Regional
    Indicators
    • Average Attainment 8 score
    • Average Progress 8 score
    • Average Attainment 8 score for sciences, history or geography, and languages element
    Time period
    2018/19 to 2025/26
    File

  • Key stage 4 performanceKey stage 4 institution level - Performance

    School level KS4 performance data at individual school level, including Attainment 8, English and Maths percentage achieving Grades 5, broken down by sex, disadvantage status, first language, prior attainment and mobility since 2023/24.
    Status
    This is the latest dataAvailable by API
    Release
    Academic year 2025/26
    Theme
    School and college outcomes and performance
    Published
    Last updated
    Number of rows
    137,975
    Geographic levels
    School
    Indicators
    • Average Attainment 8 score
    • Average Progress 8 score
    • Average Attainment 8 score for sciences, history or geography, and languages element
    Filters
    • Sex
    • Disadvantaged status
    • First language
    Time period
    2023/24 to 2025/26
    File
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