JSON   RDF   ISO19115/ISO19139 XML
You're currently viewing an old version of this dataset. To see the current version, click here.

Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2016)

The attendance rate is defined as the number of actual full-time equivalent student days attended by full-time school students in Years 1–10 as a percentage of the total number of possible student-days attended.

Data Notes:

  • Attendance data for NSW government schools only. The attendance rate is calculated as (1 minus absences divided by enrolled days) multiplied by 100.

  • This data includes the student attendance rate for semester 1, semester 2 and the full year.

  • Kindergarten, Year 11, Year 12 and ungraded (support) students have been excluded in the attendance rates. Distance education and Schools for Special Purposes’ attendance data is not currently collected.

  • Absences equal ‘all full day absences for the period in question’.

Data Source:

Data and resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Title Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2016)
Type Dataset
Language eng
Licence Creative Commons Attribution
Data Status active
Update Frequency annual
Landing Page https://data.cese.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/74818cd7-10c7-34af-a4fd-589822073fd4
Date Published 2015-11-24
Date Updated 2017-07-26
Contact Point
NSW Department of Education
info@cese.nsw.gov.au
Temporal Coverage 2012-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Geospatial Coverage NSW81093: New South Wales
Theme Education and Training
Jurisdiction New South Wales
Data Portal NSW Education Data Hub
Publisher/Agency NSW Department of Education