Autumn term 2023/24

Children missing education

This publication provides data reported by local authorities on children missing education (CME) in England.

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Methodology

Find out how and why we collect, process and publish these statistics.

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Contact us

If you have a specific enquiry about Children missing education statistics and data:

Attendance and exclusions statistics team

Email: schools.statistics@education.gov.uk
Contact name: Pauline Potts

Press office

If you have a media enquiry:

Telephone: 020 7783 8300

Public enquiries

If you have a general enquiry about the Department for Education (DfE) or education:

Phone: 0370 000 2288

Opening times

Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 5.30pm (closed on bank holidays)

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