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On September 18, 2017 at 8:42:33 PM +1000, NSW Department of Education:
  • Changed title to Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2016) (previously Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2015))


  • Updated description of Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2016) from

    **Data Notes:** * The student attendance rate is defined as the number of actual full-time equivalent student days attended by full-time school students as a percentage of the total number of possible student-days attended. * Attendance data for NSW government schools only. The attendance rate is calculated as (1 minus absences divided by enrolled days) multiplied by 100. * Ungraded students in NSW government schools are classified as either primary or secondary according to their level of education. 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:** * [Schools and Students: 2015 Statistical Bulletin](https://www.cese.nsw.gov.au/images/stories/2015_Statistical_Bulletin.pdf "Schools and Students: 2015 Statistical Bulletin"). Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation.
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    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:** * [Schools and Students: 2016 Statistical Bulletin](https://www.cese.nsw.gov.au//images/stories/PDF/2016_statistical_bulletin_AA.pdf "Schools and Students: 2016 Statistical Bulletin"). Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation.