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Table 4.3: Average half days and percentage attendance and absence by local authority (1), special

Average number of half days

Percentage of half days

Attendance

Authorised absence

Unauthorised absence

Absence due to temporary exclusions

Attendance

Authorised absence

Unauthorised absence

Absence due to temporary exclusion

Aberdeen City

336

35

7

2

88.5

9.2

1.9

0.4

Aberdeenshire

358

19

3

-

94.1

5.0

0.8

0.1

Angus

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

Argyll & Bute

349

30

1

-

91.9

7.8

0.2

-

Clackmannanshire

355

18

6

-

93.5

4.8

1.6

0.1

Dumfries & Galloway

366

13

2

-

96.2

3.3

0.5

-

Dundee City

351

28

1

-

92.4

7.4

0.2

-

East Ayrshire

363

15

2

1

95.4

4.0

0.5

0.2

East Dunbartonshire

362

14

4

-

95.2

3.8

1.0

-

East Lothian

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

East Renfrewshire

358

16

5

-

94.3

4.3

1.4

-

Edinburgh, City of

349

19

8

4

91.9

4.9

2.1

1.1

Eilean Siar

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

Falkirk

349

21

8

1

91.9

5.6

2.2

0.3

Fife

340

38

3

-

89.4

9.9

0.8

-

Glasgow City

346

25

8

1

91.1

6.5

2.0

0.3

Highland

351

27

2

-

92.3

7.2

0.5

-

Inverclyde

359

18

2

1

94.6

4.7

0.6

0.2

Midlothian

354

14

12

-

93.0

3.6

3.2

0.1

Moray

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

North Ayrshire

360

18

2

-

94.7

4.8

0.5

-

North Lanarkshire

332

25

21

2

87.4

6.6

5.4

0.6

Orkney Islands

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

Perth & Kinross

357

18

5

-

93.9

4.8

1.3

-

Renfrewshire

356

20

4

-

93.6

5.1

1.2

0.1

Scottish Borders

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

Shetland Islands

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

##

South Ayrshire

360

20

-

-

94.8

5.2

-

-

South Lanarkshire

336

26

17

2

88.5

6.7

4.4

0.5

Stirling

351

28

1

-

92.3

7.3

0.3

0.1

West Dunbartonshire

348

25

6

1

91.6

6.7

1.5

0.2

West Lothian

342

18

19

1

89.9

4.6

5.1

0.4

Local authorities

347

23

9

1

91.2

6.1

2.3

0.4

(1) Some differences between authorities are likely to be due to different recording practices. See paragraphs 1.2 to 1.6 in page 1.
## - local authorities with no special schools

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