Guidance

School census autumn 2016 to summer 2017: school summary reports

Specifications for software suppliers developing school summary reports for the school censuses in autumn 2016, spring 2017 and summer 2017.

From:
Department for Education
Published
5 May 2016
Last updated
20 March 2017 — See all updates

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These documents are for the 2016 to 2017 school census. For the current census, visit our guide to submitting data for the school census.

Applies to England

Documents

School census 2016 to 2017: summer - school summary report technical specification, version 1.6

Ref: DFE-00128-2016

PDF, 782 KB, 47 pages

School census 2016 to 2017: spring - school summary report technical specification, version 1.4

Ref: DFE-00127-2016

PDF, 1.03 MB, 59 pages

School census 2016 to 2017: autumn - school summary report technical specification, version 1.1

Ref: DFE-00126-2016

PDF, 1.14 MB, 75 pages

Details

These documents are for suppliers developing software for school management information systems. They explain what the suppliers should include in school summary reports for the school census.

Schools can use the reports to check the accuracy of their termly school census data before sending it to their local authority or to us.

More guidance on submitting data for the school census is available.

Updates to this page

Published 5 May 2016
Last updated 20 March 2017 show all updates

  1. Added version 1.6 of the summer school summary report technical specification. The document's version history describes the changes.

  2. Added version 1.4 of the school census for spring 2017 and summer 2017. The updates are described in the documents' version history.

  3. Added version 1.1 of the school census for autumn 2016, spring 2017 and summer 2017. The updates are described in the documents' version history.

  4. First published.

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