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   • Publication: Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn and spring terms

   This publication has been superseded by Pupil absence in schools in England

2. Step 2

   • Data set: 04 - Absence rates in pupil referral units (PRUs) - Autumn and Spring combined

3. Step 3

   • National:
     • England

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   • Time period: 2016/17 Autumn and spring term to 2020/21 Autumn and spring term

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   • Indicators:
     • Authorised absence rate
     • Number of pupil enrolments
     • Overall absence rate
     • Unauthorised absence rate

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   View latest data: Autumn and spring term 2021/22

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   '04 - Absence rates in pupil referral units (PRUs) - Autumn and Spring combined' in England between 2016/17 Autumn and spring term and 2020/21 Autumn and spring term

   	2016/17 Autumn and spring term	2017/18 Autumn and spring term	2018/19 Autumn and spring term	2020/21 Autumn and spring term
   Overall absence rate	33.2%	34.6%	34.4%	32.8%
   Authorised absence rate	18.9%	19.6%	18.8%	22.0%
   Unauthorised absence rate	14.4%	15.1%	15.6%	10.8%
   Number of pupil enrolments	36,316	36,189	36,429	27,040

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   • Publication: Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn and spring terms, Autumn and spring term 2021/22

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