Department for Education · 2024/25 academic year to 2024/25 academic year · percent

Severe absence

Severe absence: 2024/25 academic year to 2024/25 academic year0%1%2%20252024/25 academic year: 2.4% percent · published 4 August 2026

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Source: Department for Education, Explore Education Statistics: absence, SEN, attainment, apprenticeships, NEET, class sizes, Explore Education Statistics: releases to August 2026 (published 4 August 2026). Data presentation: Civometry.

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