| The latest national statistics on Pupil Absence produced by the Department for Children, Schools and Families were released on 20th October 2009 according to the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority |  |
DCSF: Pupil Absence in Schools in England: Autumn Term 2008 and Spring Term 2009
| Description | This Statistical First Release (SFR) reports on absence in maintained primary and secondary schools, city technology colleges and academies across the autumn term 2008 and spring term 2009. It is based on pupil level absence data collected via the School Census for the two terms combined. The release provides information on the levels of absence (authorised, unauthorised and overall) by type of school, summary statistics on persistent absentees and absence by reason. National findings are presented in the SFR. Information on Government Office Region and Local Authority level will also be available. | ||
| Download Formats | PDF (99Kb) | Explain formats | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 1 to 3 contain the main national level tables) | ||
| Additional information | EXCEL (Tables 4 to 6 contain the Local Authority tables) | ||
| Reference ID | SFR29/2009 | ||
| Coverage Country | England | ||
| Date Released | 20 October 2009 | ||
| Main Category | Children, Education and Skills | ||
| Sub Category | Schools | ||
| Type | Statistical First Release | ||
| Contact | Andrew Clarke - Schools Statistical Team schools.statistics@education.gsi.gov.uk tel: 01325 735478 | ||
| PreRelease Access | Click here | ||
Publication includes individual Local Authority informationTo access this publication click on the links next to "Download Formats" above