This release provides information on the levels of overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in:
state-funded primary schools state-funded secondary schools special schools pupil referral units (these provide education for children who can’t go to a mainstream school)It includes information on:
reasons for absence persistent absence pupil characteristicsThe release uses pupil-level absence data that we collect in the school census.
It updates and supplements information in ‘Pupil absence in schools in England: autumn term 2016’, which we published in May 2017.
School absence and exclusions teamEmail schools.statistics@education.gov.uk
Telephone: Laura Selby 07384 237 142
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