- Filename
- prma2021.csv
- Geographic levels
- Local authority; National; Regional
- Time period
- 2009/10 to 2020/21
- Content
National and local authority data on penalty notices, cases entering fast-track case management, parenting orders and parenting contracts.
Variable names and descriptions
Variable names and descriptions for this file are provided below:
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| case_management | Total number of cases of attendance case management |
| case_management_prosecuted | Number of cases of attendance case management prosecuted |
| case_management_withdrawn_att_improved | Reason for withdrawal of cases: attendance improved |
| case_management_withdrawn_before_prosecution | Number of cases of attendance case management withdrawn |
| case_management_withdrawn_other | Reason for withdrawal of cases: other reason |
| enrolments | Total number of pupil enrolments |
| parenting_contracts_accepted | Number of parenting contracts that were accepted by parent |
| parenting_contracts_offered | Number of parenting contracts offered |
| parenting_orders_granted | Number of parenting orders made by the courts |
| parenting_orders_implemented | Number of parenting orders implemented |
| parenting_orders_not_imp | Number of parenting orders not implemented |
| parenting_orders_not_imp_breachbyparent | Reason for not implementing parenting orders: breach by parent |
| parenting_orders_not_imp_lackofprovision | Reason for not implementing parenting orders: lack of provision |
| pn_issued | Total number of penalty notices (PNs) for unauthorised absences issued |
| pn_issued_rate | Rate of penalty notices (PNs) for unauthorised absences issued per 100 enrolments |
| pn_paid | Total number of penalty notices paid within 28 days |
| pn_paid_21 | Number of penalty notices paid within 21 days |
| pn_paid_22_28 | Number of penalty notices paid between 22-28 days |
| pn_prosecuted_non_payment | Number of prosecutions following non-payment of penalty notice |
| pn_unresolved | Number of unresolved cases at the end of the period |
| pn_withdrawn | Number of penalty notices withdrawn |
| reason_pn_hols | Main reason for issue: Unauthorised family holiday absence |
| reason_pn_late | Main reason for issue: Arriving late |
| reason_pn_other | Main reason for issue: Absence due to other unauthorised circumstances |
| supervision_orders_inadditiontoprosecution | Number of education supervision orders issued in addition to prosecution |
| supervision_orders_inplaceofprosecution | Number of education supervision orders issued in place of prosecution |
| supervision_orders_total | Total number of education supervision orders issued |
| withdrawn_reason_conduct | Reason for withdrawal: Issued outside of the terms of the local code of conduct |
| withdrawn_reason_expiry_no_legal | Reason for withdrawal: Where after the expiry of 28 days the penalty is unpaid and local authority do not wish to bring legal proceedings under s44 |
| withdrawn_reason_material_error | Reason for withdrawal: It appeared that the notice contains material errors |
| withdrawn_reason_wrong_issue | Reason for withdrawal: It ought not to have been issued or issued to the person named as the recipient |
Footnotes
- Data for 2019/20 is not available as the data collection did not take place
- Data for 2020/21 includes a period of two months where measures were disapplied. See publication text or methodology for more information