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Title: PLASCSchool Census 2006


1
PLASC/School Census 2006
  • Ian Watson and Terry Keane

2
Issues
  • PLASC/SLASC
  • Items
  • Readiness
  • School Census
  • Exclusions
  • Absences
  • Surveys/collections replaced
  • preparation

3
PLASC/SLASC
  • No major changes for PLASC
  • PLASC applies to Nursery, Primary, Middle (deemed
    Primary) and Special Schools
  • SLASC for PRUs, General Hospital Schools
  • PRUs to provide absence data for Autumn Term 2005

4
PLASC readiness
For those using SIMS, will the .net roll out be
completed on time?
5
School Census - Exclusions module
  • New items
  • Exclusion Start Date
  • Exclusion Type
  • Actual number of sessions excluded from
  • Exclusion Reason

6
School Census - Exclusions module
  • Exclusion Start Date from 1/9/2005
  • All exclusions need to be recorded, not just
    permanent exclusions
  • Change in definition to reflect the date an
    exclusion starts rather than, in the event of an
    appeal, the date an appeals panel upholds the
    exclusion

7
School Census - Exclusions module
  • Exclusion Type
  • Permanent
  • Fixed Period
  • Lunchtime
  • Actual number of sessions excluded from
  • fixed period and lunchtime only
  • fixed period half a day is one session
  • lunchtime each lunchtime one session

8
School Census - Exclusions module
Exclusion reason
9
School Census - Attendance module
  • New items
  • Possible Sessions
  • Sessions missed due to Authorised Absence
  • Sessions missed due to Unauthorised Absence

10
School Census - Attendance module
  • Spring Census 06 collect data for Autumn Term 05
  • Summer Census 06 collect data for Spring Term 06
  • Autumn Census 06 collect data for Summer Term 06
    (up to Spring Bank Holiday) and for academic year
    2005/06

11
Surveys replaced
  • Dropped immediately
  • Gifted and Talented
  • Survey to identify the cohort for the Youth
    Cohort Survey

12
Surveys replaced
  • Last one of
  • Exclusions last one for both Primary and
    Secondary Schools in November 05
  • September Pupil Count section 3 only for
    Secondary Schools in September 06 will continue
    for schools out of scope of School Census in 06
  • Dual-run Contextual Checking for SCATT

13
Preparation
  • Preparation and Guidance Notes
  • draft versions on Teachernet -http//www.teacherne
    t.gov.uk/docbank/index.cfm?id8373
  • handbook for data entry not just guidance for
    Census Day

14
Preparation
  • Fair Processing Notices
  • updated template being prepared now
  • will be issued to LEAs during the summer
  • use of home information for Year 11 pupils to
    replace the Youth Cohort Survey will be
    highlighted
  • Schools will need to reissue (to all pupils?)

15
Preparation
  • More validation on entry
  • To ensure compliance with the Common Basic Data
    Set
  • Reduce errors that need to be checked when the
    extract is generated

16
Preparation
  • Ensure new data items understood and populated by
    schools from September 2005
  • Pupil Date of Leaving
  • Exclusions (including associated In Care and SEN
    data)
  • Attendance
  • School Characteristics

17
PLASC/School Census 2006
  • Questions and feedback
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