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An exploration of whether population census data and school census data can be used to derive realistic estimates of children missing education.
Background In May 2023, the Department for Education (DfE) published the鈥�
Data on the levels of attendance and overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in state-funded primary, secondary and special schools.
Report showing how pupil鈥檚 attendance in 2022 to 2023 is associated with their attendance in 2021 to 2022.
Research into the extent to which students' poor mental health contributes to school absenteeism.
Statistics on the levels of overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in state-funded schools.
Report showing that school attendance is associated with higher average academic performance in an assessment year across all pupils from all backgrounds.
This report estimates the monetary impact of one day of school absence in state-funded secondary schools.
This statistical bulletin includes information on the levels of absence, type of absence and reason for absence.
National and local authority data on penalty notices, cases entering fast-track case management, parenting orders and parenting contracts.
Information on the number and characteristics of children in elective home education (EHE) in England.
Information on the number and characteristics of children missing education (CME) in England.
Absence statistics on the levels of overall, authorised and unauthorised absence in state-funded schools.
Statistics on pupils in schools in England as collected in the January 2024 school census.
Research report presenting evaluation findings from the attendance mentors pilot intervention.
This release reports on pupil absence in primary and secondary schools in the 2022 to 2023 academic year.
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