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'02a - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by characteristic (2006-07 to 2020-21)' from 'Permanent exclusions and suspensions in England'

• Created: 4 August 2022

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'02a - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by characteristic (2006-07 to 2020-21)' for Ethnicity Major Black Total, Ethnicity Minor White British and Ethnicity Minority ethnic pupil in England between 2006/07 and 2020/21

		Headcount															Permanent exclusions															Permanent exclusions (rate)
		2006/07	2007/08	2008/09	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	2017/18	2018/19	2019/20	2020/21	2006/07	2007/08	2008/09	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	2017/18	2018/19	2019/20	2020/21	2006/07	2007/08	2008/09	2009/10	2010/11	2011/12	2012/13	2013/14	2014/15	2015/16	2016/17	2017/18	2018/19	2019/20	2020/21
Ethnicity detailed	Ethnicity Minor White British	5,276,556	5,144,073	5,038,623	4,986,821	4,937,026	5,455,614	4,855,364	4,839,150	4,821,117	4,811,695	5,439,960	5,420,597	5,409,299	5,401,407	5,382,241	6,514	6,074	4,689	4,094	3,665	3,780	3,301	3,557	4,111	4,740	5,470	5,517	5,633	3,630	2,784	0.12	0.12	0.09	0.08	0.07	0.07	0.07	0.07	0.09	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.10	0.07	0.05
Ethnicity group	Ethnicity Major Black Total	283,842	293,472	302,564	313,473	326,308	393,321	351,563	364,187	377,086	388,519	452,572	459,357	465,400	469,841	470,585	643	696	536	599	443	422	397	433	464	540	619	588	529	311	222	0.23	0.24	0.18	0.19	0.14	0.11	0.11	0.12	0.12	0.14	0.14	0.13	0.11	0.07	0.05
	Ethnicity Minority ethnic pupil	1,339,355	1,417,442	1,485,464	1,542,862	1,605,670	1,963,933	1,762,709	1,856,319	1,957,211	2,059,408	2,498,929	2,578,802	2,661,841	2,735,472	2,778,141	1,795	1,826	1,518	1,515	1,251	1,275	1,241	1,278	1,551	1,783	2,093	2,221	2,082	1,302	1,041	0.13	0.13	0.10	0.10	0.08	0.06	0.07	0.07	0.08	0.09	0.08	0.09	0.08	0.05	0.04

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, 02a - Permanent exclusions and suspensions - by characteristic (2006-07 to 2020-21)

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