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Barnsley in Depth Children’s and Young People’s Report – 2008/09 InformationFigure 6.5.4 Percentage of Free School Meals in Secondary Schools byWard6.6 AttendanceA persistent absentee is a pupil who misses at least a fifth of the availablesessions in a school for any reason or combination of reasons (whether theabsence is authorised or unauthorised). For example, it can be a pupil whohas a chronic or recurring illness or a pupil who has missed 20% of availablesessions because of a combination of authorised and unauthorised absence.In many schools persistent absence represents missing 64 sessions (halfdays)between September and May or 52 sessions between September andEaster.Further information can be found on the DCSF website at:http://www.dfes.gov.uk/schoolattendanceThe persistent absence data within this document relates to the Autumn Term2007/08.The Dearne North ward has the highest percentage of primary school pupilswho demonstrate persistent absenteeism with 5.8% of pupils missing morethan 20% of school sessions (note: 20% absence equates to, on average, aday a week missed). At the other end of the scale in Darton East andPenistone East only 1.3% of pupils missed more than 20% of schoolsessions.Figure 6.6.1 shows that as the level of deprivation in a Ward increases sodoes the percentage of pupils deemed to be persistent absentees.- 79 -
Barnsley in Depth Children’s and Young People’s Report – 2008/09 InformationFigure 6.6.1 Percentage of primary pupils with less than 80% attendance record bywardSource: DCSF School Census, January 20087.0Percentage of Primary school Pupils classified as being persistent absentees (below 80%attendance) - Autumn Term 2007/08(Source: Barnsley LA 2008)6.05.0% of Pupils4.03.0> 80 AttendanceLinear (> 80Attendance)2.01.0R 2 = 0.68620.0DearneNorthSt Helen'sStairfootDearneSouthWorsbroughNorth EastMonkBrettonKingstoneCentralCudworthWombwellHoylandMiltonDarfieldRoystonRockinghamOld TownDodworthDarton EastDartonWestPenistoneWestPenistoneEastMost DeprivedAbove AverageDeprivationAverageBelow AverageDeprivationLeast DeprivedQuintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5Again, at secondary school level the Dearne North ward has the highestpercentage of school pupils who demonstrate persistent absenteeism with12.6% of pupils missing more than 20% of school sessions. The ward with thelowest percentage of persistently absent pupils is Old Town ward.Figure 6.6.2 Percentage of secondary pupils with less than 80% attendance record bywardSource: DCSF School Census, January 200814.0Percentage of Secondary school Pupils classified as being persistent absentees (below 80%attendance) - Autumn Term 2007/08(Source: Barnsley LA 2008)12.010.0% of Pupils8.06.0> 80 AttendanceLinear (> 80Attendance)4.0R 2 = 0.47512.00.0DearneNorthSt Helen'sStairfootDearneSouthWorsbroughNorth EastMonkBrettonKingstoneCentralCudworthWombwellHoylandMiltonDarfieldRoystonRockinghamOld TownDodworthDarton EastDartonWestPenistoneWestPenistoneEastMost DeprivedAbove AverageDeprivationAverageBelow AverageDeprivationLeast DeprivedQuintile 1 Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5- 80 -
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