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

2. Step 2

   • Data set: 01 - Absence rates by geographic level - Autumn and Spring combined

3. Step 3

   • National:
     • England

4. Step 4

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

5. Step 5

   • Indicators:
     • Percentage of persistent absentees
   • School type:
     • Total
     • Special
     • State-funded primary
     • State-funded secondary

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   Percentage of persistent absentees for '01 - Absence rates by geographic level - Autumn and Spring combined' for Special, State-funded primary and State-funded secondary 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
   State-funded primary	8.7%	9.6%	8.4%	8.1%
   State-funded secondary	12.8%	13.6%	12.7%	11.7%
   Special	28.2%	30.1%	28.5%	49.4%
   Total	10.7%	11.6%	10.5%	10.4%

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