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Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: 2023 to 2024

Levels of suspension and permanent exclusion in the academic year 2023 to 2024 by school type, and reasons for exclusions and suspensions.

Applies to England

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Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: 2023 to 2024

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This publication presents statistics on suspensions and permanent exclusions within the academic year 2023 to 2024, across state-funded schools.

The publication includes data on:

  • reasons schools report for suspending and excluding pupils
  • suspensions and exclusions by pupil characteristics

The data has been collected in the school census. Data for earlier years is also included.

Updates to this page

Published 10 July 2025

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