Absence rates by school location - IDACI and urban/rurality - school level
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Absence information by the school location including the level of depravation and rurality. Includes where a school location may differ from administrative authority responsible for the school. Includes school level data
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Data set details
- Theme
- Pupils and schools
- Publication
- Pupil absence in schools in England
- Release
- Academic year 2022/23
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 90,409
- Geographic levels
- School
- Indicators
- Authorised absence rate
- Number of authorised absence sessions
- Number of overall absence sessions
- Number of persistent absentees
- Number of pupil enrolments
- Number of sessions possible
- Number of unauthorised absence sessions
- Overall absence rate
- Percentage of persistent absentees
- Unauthorised absence rate
- Filters
- IDACI band of school location
- Local authority responsible for school
- Rurality band of school location
- School type
- Time period
- 2018/19 to 2022/23
Data set preview
| time_identifier | absence_terms | time_period | geographic_level | country_name | country_code | region_code | region_name | lad_code | lad_name | old_la_code | new_la_code | la_name | school_type | sch_rurality | sch_idaci | sch_admin_la | school_laestab | school_urn | school_name | enrolments | sess_possible | sess_overall | sess_overall_percent | sess_authorised | sess_authorised_percent | sess_unauthorised | sess_unauthorised_percent | enrolments_pa_10_exact | enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic year | Six half terms | 201819 | School | England | E92000001 | E13000002 | Outer London | E09000021 | Kingston upon Thames | E09000021 | Kingston upon Thames | State-funded primary | Urban - major conurbation A1 | 90 - 100 % least deprived | 314 | 3142014 | 138689 | Latchmere School | 762 | 285662 | 8790 | 3.07706 | 7293 | 2.55302 | 1497 | 0.52405 | 34 | 4.46194 | |
| Academic year | Six half terms | 201819 | School | England | E92000001 | E13000002 | Outer London | E09000002 | Barking and Dagenham | E09000002 | Barking and Dagenham | State-funded primary | Urban - major conurbation A1 | 10 - 20 % | 301 | 3012071 | 130340 | Monteagle Primary School | 657 | 224296 | 8993 | 4.00943 | 3907 | 1.74189 | 5086 | 2.26754 | 61 | 9.28463 | |
| Academic year | Six half terms | 201819 | School | England | E92000001 | E12000006 | East of England | E07000143 | Breckland | E10000020 | Norfolk | State-funded primary | Rural - Village E1 E2 | 80 - 90 % | 926 | 9262189 | 145304 | Kenninghall Primary School | 78 | 26966 | 935 | 3.46733 | 710 | 2.63295 | 225 | 0.83438 | 4 | 5.12821 | |
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202021 | School | England | E92000001 | E12000006 | East of England | E07000200 | Babergh | E10000029 | Suffolk | State-funded primary | Rural - Village E1 E2 | 70 - 80 % | 935 | 9353006 | 124691 | Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 162 | 59460 | 2600 | 4.37269 | 2067 | 3.47629 | 533 | 0.8964 | 6 | 3.7037 | |
| Academic year | Six half terms | 202021 | School | England | E92000001 | E12000001 | North East | E06000001 | Hartlepool | E06000001 | Hartlepool | State-funded primary | Urban - city and town C1 C2 | 0 - 10 % most deprived | 805 | 8052002 | 139584 | Eskdale Academy | 178 | 63501 | 4030 | 6.34636 | 3216 | 5.06449 | 814 | 1.28187 | 41 | 23.03371 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| enrolments | Number of pupil enrolments |
| enrolments_pa_10_exact | Number of persistent absentees |
| enrolments_pa_10_exact_percent | Percentage of persistent absentees |
| sch_admin_la | Local authority responsible for school |
| sch_idaci | IDACI band of school location - Filter by IDACI band of school location |
| sch_rurality | Rurality band of school location - Filter by rurality band of school location |
| school_type | School type - Filter by school type |
| sess_authorised | Number of authorised absence sessions |
| sess_authorised_percent | Authorised absence rate |
| sess_overall | Number of overall absence sessions |
| sess_overall_percent | Overall absence rate |
| sess_possible | Number of sessions possible |
| sess_unauthorised | Number of unauthorised absence sessions |
| sess_unauthorised_percent | Unauthorised absence rate |
Footnotes
- Total includes state-funded primary, secondary and special schools. Data for special schools is available from 2016/17 to present.
- Sessions recorded as not attending due to COVID circumstances are included as possible sessions in 2020/21 and 2021/22 only, but not as an absence within absence rates.
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