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Key Figures

Attendance & Behaviour

Pupil absence patterns, persistent absence, and behavioural record

Attendance Rate
92.4
%
Below national average (92.6%)
Unauthorised4.6%
Suspension Rate11.6%
Key Attendance Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 92.6%
92.4%↓ -0.2pp
Overall Attendance
Nat: 17.4%
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Persistent Absence
Nat: 2.1%
4.6%↑ +0.4pp
Unauthorised Absence
Nat: 4.8%
11.6%↑ +3.3pp
Suspension Rate
Nat: 7.4%
7.6%↑ +0.2pp
Overall Absence Rate
Nat: 5.3%
3.0%
Authorised Absence
0.3%
Permanent Exclusion Rate
5-Year Attendance Trends
Overall attendance — school vs national average
Attendance — School vs National
10%7.5%5%2.5%0%Overall4%3%2%1%0%Unauth.20/2121/2222/2323/2424/25COVIDNat. Overall 7.4%4.5%6.2%7.1%7.4%7.6%Nat. Unauth 2.1%1.3%2.7%3.9%4.2%4.6%Overall AbsenceUnauthorisedNat. Avg
Absence Breakdown
Authorised vs unauthorised
Absence TypeRate
Authorised Absence3.0%
Unauthorised Absence4.6%
Total Overall Absence7.6%
Rates calculated as percentage of possible sessions missed. National overall absence: 7.4%
Behaviour — Suspensions & Exclusions
Historical rates by academic year
Historical Exclusion & Suspension Rates
YearPermanent Exclusion RateSuspension Rate
24/250.3%11.6%
23/240%8.3%
22/230%8.3%
21/220%1.9%
20/210%1.4%
19/200%0%
18/190%0.4%
17/180%4.1%
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