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Key Attendance Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 92.6%
75.3% -6pp
Overall Attendance
Nat: 17.4%
Persistent Desertion
Nat: 2.1%
13.5% +8.3pp
Unauthorised Shore Leave
Nat: 7.4%
24.7% +6pp
Overall Desertion Rate
Nat: 5.3%
11.3%
Authorised Absence
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%3.6%13.2%21.4%18.7%24.7%Nat. Unauth 2.1%1.8%7.4%9.1%5.2%13.5%Overall AbsenceUnauthorisedNat. Avg
Absence Breakdown
Authorised vs unauthorised
Absence TypeRate
Authorised Shore Leave11.3%
Unauthorised Shore Leave13.5%
Total Overall Desertion24.7%
Rates calculated as percentage of possible sessions missed. National overall absence: 7.4%
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