'06 - Absence rates by pupil characteristic' from 'Pupil absence in schools in England'
WarningWARNING - The data used in this table may now be out-of-date as a new release has been published since its creation.
| Overall absence rate | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 | 2017/18 | 2018/19 | 2020/21 | ||
| Total | State-funded primary | 4.7% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| State-funded secondary | 5.9% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | |
| SEN primary need Visual impairment | State-funded primary | 6.4% | 5.7% | 5.8% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| State-funded secondary | 7.1% | 6.5% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.6% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 7.8% | |
Footnotes
- Sessions recorded as not attending due to COVID circumstances are included as possible sessions in 2020/21 only, but not as an absence within absence rates.
Source: Pupil absence in schools in England, 06 - Absence rates by pupil characteristic
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