General Article More than 49,000 pupils ‘disappeared’ from English schools – study

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Data reveals one in 12 schoolchildren in 2012–17 were removed from rolls without explanation.

 

By Sally Weale

An investigation into the true scale of ‘off-rolling’ from schools in England has found that more than 49,000 pupils from a single cohort disappeared from the school rolls without explan...

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