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Key Figures

Attendance & Behaviour

Pupil absence patterns, persistent absence, and behavioural record

Attendance Rate
94.5
%
Above national average (92.6%)
Unauthorised1.9%
Suspension Rate5.9%
Key Attendance Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 92.6%
94.5%↑ +0.8pp
Overall Attendance
Nat: 17.4%
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Persistent Absence
Nat: 2.1%
1.9%↓ -0.8pp
Unauthorised Absence
Nat: 4.8%
5.9%↑ +1.4pp
Suspension Rate
Nat: 7.4%
5.5%↓ -0.8pp
Overall Absence Rate
Nat: 5.3%
3.6%
Authorised Absence
0%
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%2.3%6.3%7.4%6.3%5.5%Nat. Unauth 2.1%0.6%1.7%2.9%2.7%1.9%Overall AbsenceUnauthorisedNat. Avg
Absence Breakdown
Authorised vs unauthorised
Absence TypeRate
Authorised Absence3.6%
Unauthorised Absence1.9%
Total Overall Absence5.5%
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%5.9%
23/240%4.5%
22/230%4.2%
21/220%1.7%
20/210.4%7.7%
19/200%0%
18/190%5%
17/180%0%
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