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Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: 2024 to 2025

Levels of suspension and permanent exclusion in the academic year 2024 to 2025 by school type, and reasons for exclusions and suspensions.

Applies to England

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Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: 2024 to 2025

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This publication presents statistics on suspensions and permanent exclusions across state-funded schools.

The publication includes data for academic year 2024 to 2025 on:

  • reasons schools report for suspending and permanently excluding pupils
  • suspensions and permanent exclusions by pupil characteristics
  • permanent exclusion independent review panels

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

Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2026

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