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Key Figures

Attendance & Behaviour

Pupil absence patterns, persistent absence, and behavioural record

Attendance Rate
64.6
%
Below national average (92.6%)
Unauthorised19.6%
Suspension Rate42.2%
Key Attendance Metrics
Arrows show year-on-year trend · Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 92.6%
64.6%↑ +3.9pp
Overall Attendance
Nat: 17.4%
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Persistent Absence
Nat: 2.1%
19.6%↓ -4.2pp
Unauthorised Absence
Nat: 4.8%
42.2%↑ +15.3pp
Suspension Rate
Nat: 7.4%
35.4%↓ -3.9pp
Overall Absence Rate
Nat: 5.3%
15.8%
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%24.2%28.4%30.9%39.4%35.4%Nat. Unauth 2.1%7.6%19.7%22.4%23.8%19.6%Overall AbsenceUnauthorisedNat. Avg
Absence Breakdown
Authorised vs unauthorised
Absence TypeRate
Authorised Absence15.8%
Unauthorised Absence19.6%
Total Overall Absence35.4%
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%42.2%
23/240%26.8%
22/230%18.6%
21/220%1.2%
20/210%0%
19/200%0%
18/190%0%
17/180%0%
16/170%7.3%
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