Includes overall absence, persistent absence and rate of sessions recorded as not attending due to COVID circumstances

Absence rates by region, autumn and spring terms 2021/22

Absence rates in Pupil referral units, autumn and spring terms combined, 2016/17 to 2021/22
Includes overall absence, authorised and unauthorised absence and persistent absence for pupils in pupil referral units.

Absence rates in Pupil referral units, autumn and spring terms combined, 2016/17 to 2021/22

Includes overall absence and persistent absence by local authority

Overall absence and persistent absence by local authority, autumn and spring terms 2018/19 to 2021/22

Reasons for absence across all schools, autumn term and spring term 2021/22

Reasons for absence, all schools, autumn to spring term 2021/22

Includes termly absence rates including Overall absence, Authorised and Unauthorised absence and not attending in circumstances relating to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Termly absence rates by school type, National, from 2018/19 Autumn Term and 2021/22 Spring Term

Absence information for both autumn and spring term combined for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools including information on overall absence, persistent absence and reason for absence for pupils aged 5-15. Includes school level data.

Absence rates by geographic level - autumn and spring terms combined

The number of enrolments with one or more session of absence, including by reason for absence. Includes school level data.

Enrolments with one or more session of absence, including by reason for absence - autumn and spring term combined

The number of pupil enrolments by overall, authorised and unauthorised absence percentage point bands. Includes percentage point bands for illness absence and not attending in cricumstances relating to coronavirus (COVID-19)

Absence rates as a percentage of possible sessions by band - autumn and spring terms combined

Absence rates for pupil referral units

Absence rates in pupil referral units (PRUs) - autumn and spring terms combined

Overall absence for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools for pupils aged 4

Absence rates for four year olds - autumn and spring terms combined

Absence information for autumn and spring term combined by pupil characteristics such as age, gender and ethnicity for England.&nbsp;

Absence rates by pupil characteristic - autumn and spring combined

Termly absence information for autumn and spring term for all enrolments in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools including information on overall absence, persistent absence and reason for absence for pupils aged 5-15.

Absence rates by geographic level - termly data

Termly absence information by pupil characteristics including age, gender, year group, free school meals (FSM), special educational needs (SEN) and ethnicity for England.&nbsp;

Absence rates by pupil characteristic - termly data

Including children in need and child protection, children looked after and social work workforce statistics

Children's social care

Including Attendance in education and early years settings during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak

COVID-19

Including not in education, employment or training (NEET) statistics

Destination of pupils and students

Including early years foundation stage profile and early years surveys statistics

Early years

Including local authority (LA) and student loan statistics

Finance and funding

Including advanced learner loan, benefit claimant and apprenticeship and traineeship statistics

Further education

Including university graduate employment, graduate labour market and participation statistics

Higher education

Labour market and skills

Including absence, application and offers, capacity, exclusion and special educational needs (SEN) statistics

Pupils and schools

School and college outcomes and performance

Including initial teacher training (ITT) statistics

Teachers and school workforce

Including summarised expenditure, post-compulsory education, qualification and school statistics

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