Statutory (Locale 1) – School Census Return 2019/2020 (3.69)
Description
2019/2020 School Census Return
This release supports the following changes to the 2019/2020 School Census Return:
- Roll-over of all dates
- Filenames updated
- School Mappings updated
- Links to DfE website documentation updated
- Location of example file structure for the .XML returns updated
- Location of 2019/2020 Business and Technical Specification updated
- All new data item’s will import into the PLASC tables as part of the School Census
- From the Spring school census, exclusion review data will be validated with One data where the FSM Details validation option in One is checked
- The Exception Report has been updated to validate on the last 2 terms of exclusion data for the Autumn school census, and just the previous 1 term from the Spring school census
- The Exception Report has been updated to not validate lunchtime exclusions from Autumn 2019 as part of changes in the School Census
Links
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/school-census
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-census-2019-to-2020-technical-information