Research and analysis
Year-on-year change in pupil attendance
Report showing how pupil’s attendance in 2022 to 2023 is associated with their attendance in 2021 to 2022.
Applies to England
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This report examines the relationship between pupils’ attendance in 2 academic years – 2021 to 2022 and 2022 to 2023. This is broken down by pupil year groups.
It applies stochastic matrices to census data to show the likelihood that a pupil will be in a particular 5% band of absence in 2022 to 2023, based on their absence band in 2021 to 2022.
Updates to this page
Published 11 May 2025