In 2002/3, around 9,290 pupils were permanently excluded from schools in England. Eighty-two per cent were boys and the rate of exclusion was highest for pupils aged 14. Source: DfES, Permanent Exclusions from Schools and Exclusion Appeals in England 2002/2003. More facts and figures are available in ChildStats, a quarterly compilation of statistics. To subscribe call 0207 843 6008.
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