Permanent data table

'01 - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by school and geographic level (2006-07 to 2020-21)' from 'Permanent exclusions and suspensions in England'

• Created: 26 January 2023

WARNING - The data used in this table may now be out-of-date as a new release has been published since its creation.

'01 - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by school and geographic level (2006-07 to 2020-21)' for special, state-funded primary and state-funded secondary in England between 2018/19 and 2020/21

		2018/19	2019/20	2020/21
state-funded primary	Headcount	4,727,089	4,714,772	4,660,682
	Permanent exclusions	1,067	739	392
	Permanent exclusions (rate)	0.02	0.02	0.01
state-funded secondary	Headcount	3,327,970	3,409,277	3,493,089
	Permanent exclusions	6,753	4,269	3,492
	Permanent exclusions (rate)	0.20	0.13	0.10
special	Headcount	124,432	130,997	137,583
	Permanent exclusions	74	49	44
	Permanent exclusions (rate)	0.06	0.04	0.03

Footnotes

1. For 2019/20 and 2020/21, while suspensions and permanent exclusions were possible throughout the academic year, pandemic restrictions will have had an impact on the numbers presented and caution should be taken when comparing across years.

Source: Permanent exclusions and suspensions in England, 01 - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by school and geographic level (2006-07 to 2020-21)

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