Primary School Absence in Barnet

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1 Primary School Absence in Barnet Page 1 of 19 DfE's statistics on Pupil Absence (collated from the School Census). 2014/15 data: SFR39/ /14 data: SFR38/ /13 data: SFR39/ /12 data: SFR22/2012. Local Authority Absence Barnet's overall absence in 2014/15 was 4.2% (Chart 1), placing Barnet 98th out of 152 Local Authorities in the country. This represented an improvement from when Barnet was ranked 120th (Table 1). Barnet's overall absence rates are above national, inner and outer London, caused by higher authorised absence. Barnet's unauthorised absence is equal to national and below inner and outer London (Chart 2). Table 1: Absences (time series) Overall Absence Percentage Barnet Inner London Outer London National Barnet's national Rank (out of 152) Authorised Absence Percentage Barnet Inner London Outer London National Barnet's national Rank (out of 152) Unauthorised Absence Percentage Barnet Inner London Outer London National Barnet's national Rank (out of 152) Chart 1: % Sessions Lost Overall Barnet Inner London Outer London National Chart 2: % of Sessions Lost due to Absence, Barnet Inner London Outer London National Authorised Unauthorised

2 Page 2 of 19 Barnet Absence by Reason for Absence (Table 2) Similarly to national, the higher proportion of sessions were lost to authorised illnesses. Barnet has a higher proportion of sessions lost to authorised appointment, religious holidays and "other" compared to national. Barnet also has a lower proportion of unauthorised holidays and "other" unauthorised absences; yet has a higher proportion of absences with no reason yet obtained. Tabl 2: Reason for Absence Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Graph Authorised - Illness Authorised - Appointments Authorised - Religious Authorised - Study Authorised - Traveller Authorised - Holiday Authosied - Extended Holiday n/a n/a Authorised - Excluded Authorised - Other Authorised - Total Reasons Authorised - Unclassified n/a n/a Unauthorised - Holiday Unauthorised - Late Unauthorised - Other Unauthorised - No Reason Unauthorised - Total Reasons Unauthorised - Unclassified n/a n/a Overall Absence - Total Reasons Barnet's absence National absence

3 overall absence (%) overall rank authorised absence (%) authorised rank unauthorised absence (%) unauthorised rank National Rankings in Table 3 shows how Barnet's absences in compared to all other Local Authorities. Table 3: Academic Year Attendance Data Area Barking and Dagenham Barnet Barnsley Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Bexley Birmingham Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Bradford Brent Brighton and Hove Bristol, City of Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Calderdale Cambridgeshire Camden Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester City of London Cornwall Coventry Croydon Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorset Dudley Durham Ealing East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Enfield Essex Gateshead Gloucestershire Greenwich Hackney Halton Hammersmith and Fulham Hampshire Haringey

4 Harrow Hartlepool Havering Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hillingdon Hounslow Isle of Wight Isles of Scilly 0 1 n/a 0 1 Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kent Kingston Upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Thames Kirklees Knowsley Lambeth Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Lincolnshire Liverpool Luton Manchester Medway Merton Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newcastle upon Tyne Newham Norfolk North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset North Tyneside North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redbridge Redcar and Cleveland Richmond upon Thames Rochdale Rotherham Rutland Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull

5 Somerset South Gloucestershire South Tyneside Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St Helens Staffordshire Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Swindon Tameside Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Tower Hamlets Trafford Wakefield Walsall Waltham Forest Wandsworth Warrington Warwickshire West Berkshire West Sussex Westminster Wigan Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wirral Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire York

6 National Rankings Time Series Table 4 shows how Barnet's overall absence rate compares with all other Local Authorities over time. Table 4: to Time Series: Overall Absence Overall absence (%) Rank Overall absence (%) Rank Overall absence (%) Rank Local Authority Barking and Dagenham Barnet Barnsley Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Bexley Birmingham Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Bradford Brent Brighton and Hove Bristol, City of Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Calderdale Cambridgeshire Camden Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester City of London Cornwall Coventry Croydon Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Doncaster Dorset Dudley Durham Ealing East Riding of Yorkshire East Sussex Enfield Essex Gateshead Gloucestershire Greenwich Hackney Halton Hammersmith and Fulham Hampshire Haringey Harrow Hartlepool

7 Havering Herefordshire Hertfordshire Hillingdon Hounslow Isle of Wight Isles of Scilly Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kent Kingston Upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Thames Kirklees Knowsley Lambeth Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewisham Lincolnshire Liverpool Luton Manchester Medway Merton Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newcastle upon Tyne Newham Norfolk North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset North Tyneside North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redbridge Redcar and Cleveland Richmond upon Thames Rochdale Rotherham Rutland Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Gloucestershire

8 South Tyneside Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark St. Helens Staffordshire Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sutton Swindon Tameside Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Tower Hamlets Trafford Wakefield Walsall Waltham Forest Wandsworth Warrington Warwickshire West Berkshire West Sussex Westminster Wigan Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wirral Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire York

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13 Change in Absence over time The table shows the % absence in each academic year and the change in absence between 2012/13 and 2014/15. Some schools (at the top of the list) do not have a full 3-year set of data to use for comparison. Five schools have a higher absence rate in 2014/15 than they did in 2012/13 (and all of those have a higher rate of absence than the national average in 2014/15). 39 schools' absence rate has improved more than the national rate of absence improved during the same time period of 2012/13 to 2014/15, although 18 of those still have a higher absence rate compared to national. Absence above 4% Absence above 4.5% School's absence has worsened School's absence has improved more than National School Change 2014/ /13 Edgware Infant School n/a Underhill Infant School n/a Underhill Junior School n/a Edgware Junior School n/a St Joseph's RC Infant School n/a St Joseph's RC Junior School n/a Rimon Jewish Primary School n/a Underhill School n/a Edgware Primary School n/a Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School n/a St Joseph's Catholic Primary School n/a Hasmonean Primary School Hollickwood Primary School Beis Yaakov Primary School The Hyde School Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School St Paul's CofE Primary School N Christ Church Primary School St Paul's CofE Primary School NW The Orion Primary School St Vincent's Catholic Primary School St Mary's CofE Primary School St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Coppetts Wood Primary School Moss Hall Junior School St Agnes RC School Menorah Primary School All Saints' CofE Primary School NW Danegrove Primary School The Annunciation RC Infant School Queenswell Junior School St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Monken Hadley CofE Primary School Pardes House Primary School Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Osidge Primary School Summerside Primary School Garden Suburb Junior School St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Page 13 of 19

14 Claremont Primary School Martin Primary School Barnfield Primary School St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge Menorah Foundation School Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Monkfrith Primary School St John's CofE Primary School Akiva School St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Parkfield Primary School Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Deansbrook Junior School National Whitings Hill Primary School Foulds School Barnet Colindale Primary School Woodcroft Primary School Cromer Road Primary School The Annunciation RC Junior School Childs Hill School Beit Shvidler Primary School Broadfields Primary School Blessed Dominic RC School Wessex Gardens Primary School Moss Hall Infant School Rosh Pinah Primary School Trent CofE Primary School Sunnyfields Primary School Holly Park Primary School Dollis Junior School St Catherine's RC School Woodridge Primary School Brookland Infant and Nursery School Brookland Junior School Bell Lane Primary School Independent Jewish Day School All Saints' CofE Primary School N Goldbeaters Primary School Garden Suburb Infant School Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Tudor Primary School Queenswell Infant & Nursery School Frith Manor Primary School Chalgrove Primary School Deansbrook Infant School St Mary's and St John's CofE School Courtland School Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School Manorside Primary School Church Hill School Northside Primary School Dollis Infant School Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Page 14 of 19

15 Page 15 of 19 School Rankings This table rank schools according to their overall absence. The list is ranked best to worst for 2014/15 absence rates. The school with the lowest absence (highest attendance) is Beit Shvidler, which was ranked first for the second year in a row. The Barnet school with the lowest attendance is Hasmonean Primary School Barnet National School Absence Rank Absence Rank Beit Shvidler Primary School Trent CofE Primary School Independent Jewish Day School Courtland School Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School Christ Church Primary School The Annunciation RC Junior School St Joseph's Catholic Primary School #N/A Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blessed Dominic RC School Wessex Gardens Primary School St Catherine's RC School St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet Manorside Primary School Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Northside Primary School St John's CofE Junior Mixed and Infant School Monkfrith Primary School Akiva School Rosh Pinah Primary School Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Woodridge Primary School St Mary's and St John's CofE School Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary School #N/A Monken Hadley CofE Primary School Pardes House Primary School Osidge Primary School Barnfield Primary School Foulds School Sunnyfields Primary School All Saints' CofE Primary School N St Paul's CofE Primary School NW St Agnes RC School Menorah Primary School The Annunciation RC Infant School Broadfields Primary School

16 Page 16 of 19 Tudor Primary School St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Church Hill School St Paul's CofE Primary School N St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Coppetts Wood Primary School Martin Primary School St John's CofE Primary School Frith Manor Primary School Dollis Infant School Deansbrook Junior School Holly Park Primary School Dollis Junior School Edgware Primary School #N/A Holy Trinity CofE Primary School St Mary's CofE Primary School St Michael's Catholic Grammar School Moss Hall Junior School Menorah Foundation School Livingstone Primary and Nursery School Childs Hill School Chalgrove Primary School Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre Whitings Hill Primary School Colindale Primary School Parkfield Primary School Moss Hall Infant School Deansbrook Infant School St Andrew's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, Totteridge Danegrove Primary School Cromer Road Primary School Brookland Junior School Goldbeaters Primary School Underhill School #N/A Beis Yaakov Primary School Woodcroft Primary School Queenswell Infant & Nursery School The Hyde School Garden Suburb Junior School Brookland Infant and Nursery School Rimon Jewish Primary School #N/A All Saints' CofE Primary School NW Queenswell Junior School Hollickwood Primary School The Orion Primary School Garden Suburb Infant School Grasvenor Avenue Infant School Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School Summerside Primary School Bell Lane Primary School

17 Page 17 of 19 Claremont Primary School Hasmonean Primary School

18 Page 18 of 19 Attendance by School Characteristics (Primary Only) The following tables show absence rates by the religious character of the school, and academy status. Worse than group nationally Religious Character Worst performing: No religious character Best performing: Roman Catholic Overall Authorised Unauthorised Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Type Church of England Type Jewish Type No religious character Type Roman Catholic Church of England Jewish No Religion Roman Catholic All Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Authorised Illness Authorised Appointments Authorised Religious Authorised Study Authorised Traveller Authorised Holiday Authorised Other Authorised Exclude All Authorised Unauthorised Holiday Unauthorised Late Unauthorised Other Unauthorised Not Yet All Unauthorised All Absence

19 Page 19 of 19 Academy Status Worst Performing: Primary sponsored (raw figures), Non-Academy schools (compared to national counterparts) Best performing: Primary free schools Overall Authorised Unauthorised Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Type Primary converter Type Primary free school Type Primary sponsored Type Not Academy Primary converter Primary free school Primary sponsored Not Academy All Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Barnet National Authorised Illness Authorised Appointments Authorised Religious Authorised Study Authorised Traveller Authorised Holiday Authorised Other Authorised Exclude All Authorised Unauthorised Holiday Unauthorised Late Unauthorised Other Unauthorised Not Yet All Unauthorised All Absence