school_type

sess_auth_holiday_rate

sess_auth_other_rate

sess_auth_totalreasons_rate

sess_auth_excluded_rate

sess_auth_illness_rate

sess_unauth_late_rate

sess_auth_appointments_rate

sess_unauth_noyet_rate

sess_overall_totalreasons_rate

sess_auth_religious_rate

sess_auth_study_rate

sess_auth_traveller_rate

sess_unauth_holiday_rate

sess_unauth_other_rate

sess_unauth_totalreasons_rate

Autumn and Spring Term 2021/22

Overall, authorised and unauthorised absence rates, non attendance due to covid-19 rates and persistent absence, by school type, from 2016/17 to 2020/21

01 - Absence rates by school type - Autumn and Spring combined -  2016/17 to 2020/21

Overall, authorised and unauthorised absence rates, non attendance due to covid-19 rates and persistent absence, by school type, by term from Autumn 2018 to Spring 2021

02 - Absence rates by school type by term - 2018/19 Autumn Term to 2020/21 Spring Term

Absence rates (sessions of absence as a percentage  of possible sessions) by reason for absence, Autumn and Spring terms combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21

03 - Absence reason rates, all schools, Autumn and Spring combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21

Percentage of pupil enrolments who were persistent absentees, by school type, Autumn and Spring combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21

04 - Percentage of pupils who were persistent absentees, Autumn and Spring combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21

Overall, authorised and unauthorised absence rates in Pupil Referral Units, Autumn and Spring combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21 (including AP academies and AP free schools)

05 - Absence rates in Pupil Referral Units, Autumn and Spring combined, 2016/17 to 2020/21

sess_authorised_percent

sess_authorised

sess_overall

enrolments_pa_10_exact

enrolments

num_schools

sess_possible

sess_unauthorised

sess_overall_percent

enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent

sess_unauthorised_percent

sess_auth_holiday

sess_auth_other

sess_auth_totalreasons

sess_auth_excluded

sess_auth_ext_holiday

sess_auth_illness

sess_unauth_late

sess_auth_appointments

sess_unauth_noyet

sess_overall_totalreasons

sess_auth_religious

sess_auth_study

sess_auth_traveller

sess_unauth_holiday

sess_unauth_other

sess_unauth_totalreasons

sess_auth_ext_holiday_rate

sess_y_exceptional

sess_x_covid

sess_x_covid_rate

Absence information for both Autumn and Spring term combined 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. Includes school level data.

01 - Absence rates by geographic level - Autumn and Spring combined

Termly absence information for Autumn and Spring term 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.

01 (termly) - Absence rates by geographic level - Termly data

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

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

The number of pupil enrolments by overall, authorised and unauthorised absence percentage point bands.

03 - Absence rates as a percentage of possible sessions by band - Autumn and Spring combined

Absence rates for pupil referral units

04 - Absence rates in pupil referral units (PRUs) - Autumn and Spring combined

Overall absence for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools for pupils aged 4

05 - Absence rates for four year olds - Autumn and Spring combined

Absence information for Autumn and Spring term combined by pupil characteristics such as age, gender and ethnicity for England.&nbsp;

06 - Absence rates by pupil characteristic - Autumn and Spring combined

Termly absence information by pupil characteristics such as age, gender and ethnicity for England.&nbsp;

06 (termly) - Absence rates by pupil characteristic - Termly data

Including children in need and child protection, children looked after and social work workforce statistics

Children's social care

Children in need and child protection

Children looked after

Children's social work workforce

Outcomes for children in social care

Secure children's homes

Serious incident notifications

Including Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

COVID-19

Attendance

CO2 monitors

Confirmed cases reported by Higher Education providers

Devices

Testing

Including not in education, employment or training (NEET) statistics

Destination of pupils and students

Destinations of key stage 4 and 16-18 pupils

NEET and participation

Including early years foundation stage profile and early years surveys statistics

Early years

Childcare and early years

Early years foundation stage profile

Early years surveys

Including local authority (LA) and student loan statistics

Finance and funding

Local authority and school finance

Student loan forecasts

Including advanced learner loan, benefit claimant and apprenticeship and traineeship statistics

Further education

Further education and skills

Further education outcomes

Including university graduate employment, graduate labour market and participation statistics

Higher education

Education exports

Higher education graduate employment and earnings

Higher level learners in England

Participation measures in higher education

Widening participation in higher education

Including absence, application and offers, capacity, exclusion and special educational needs (SEN) statistics

Pupils and schools

Academy transfers

Admission appeals

Exclusions

Parental responsibility measures

Pupil absence

Pupil projections

School and pupil numbers

School applications

School capacity

Special educational needs (SEN)

School and college outcomes and performance

16 to 19 attainment

GCSEs (key stage 4)

Key stage 1

Key stage 2

Including initial teacher training (ITT) statistics

Teachers and school workforce

Initial teacher training (ITT)

School workforce

Including summarised expenditure, post-compulsory education, qualification and school statistics

UK education and training statistics

	2016/17 Autumn and Spring Term	2017/18 Autumn and Spring Term	2018/19 Autumn and Spring Term	2020/21 Autumn and Spring Term
Authorised holiday rate	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Excluded rate	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Illness rate	2.7%	2.8%	2.6%	1.7%
Medical appointments rate	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%
Religious observance rate	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Study leave rate	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Traveller rate	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Authorised other rate	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Authorised reasons rate	3.4%	3.5%	3.3%	3.0%
Late rate	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Unauthorised holiday rate	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%
Unauthorised other rate	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
No reason yet rate	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
Unauthorised reasons rate	1.1%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%
Overall reasons rate	4.5%	4.7%	4.5%	4.0%

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