Attendance in New Zealand Schools Publications
Publication Details
This is the home page for the Attendance and Absence in New Zealand Schools publication series. These reports document the surveys of state and state integrated schools designed to capture student attendance and absence over one week.
You can also find out more about student attendance by visiting the attendance statistics page.
Author(s): Various
Date Published: Various
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New Zealand Schools Attendance Survey: Term 2, 2019
Student attendance data is published annually as part of a series of attendance information the Ministry of Education publishes. The report provides a picture of attendance in New Zealand schools to help schools, Communities of Learning | Kāhui Ako and…
Author(s): Ministry of Education.
Date Published: February 2020
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New Zealand Schools Attendance Survey: Term 2, 2018
This report looks at the data generated by the 2018 Term 2 Attendance Survey, which is a voluntary survey run across primary and secondary schools. The 2018 survey includes data from 86.6% of all schools and represents 92.5% of enrolled…
Author(s): Education Data and Knowledge, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: January 2019
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New Zealand Schools Attendance Survey: Term 2, 2017
This report is designed to provide a picture that will help school leaders and other sector representatives to understand patterns of attendance in New Zealand schools, and how these can effect achievement.…
Author(s): Education Data and Knowledge, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: March 2018
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2016
This report is designed to provide a picture that will help school leaders and other sector representatives to understand patterns of attendance in New Zealand schools, and how these can effect achievement.…
Author(s): Schooling Analysis, Education, Information and Analysis, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: June 2017
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2015
This report is designed to provide a picture that will help school leaders and other sector representatives to understand patterns of attendance in New Zealand schools, and how these can effect achievement.…
Author(s): Schooling Analysis, Education, Information and Analysis, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: August 2016
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2014
The 2014 attendance survey used student attendance data from the week of 9-13 June 2014. The research investigates the relationships between absence and school level factors (e.g. school type, region, or decile) or student factors (e.g. gender, ethnicity, and year…
Author(s): Schooling Analysis Unit, Ministry of Education
Date Published: August 2015
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2013
The survey was carried out in the week of 10-14 June 2013, close to the middle of the second school term. This week was the same week of term as the 2009, 2011 and 2012 surveys. By analysing data from…
Author(s): Marian Loader, Team Leader Analysis, Education Information and Analysis, Ministry of Education
Date Published: March 2014
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2012
This survey on attendance was carried out in June 2012 as part of the Ministry’s ongoing monitoring of attendance in New Zealand schools. The survey aims to inform the Ministry’s work to improve student engagement in education.…
Author(s): Maris Mallari, Research Analyst, Marian Loader, Team Leader Analysis, Education Information and Analysis, Ministry of Education
Date Published: July 2013
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Attendance in New Zealand schools 2011
This survey on attendance was carried out in June 2011 as part of the Ministry’s ongoing monitoring of attendance in New Zealand schools. The survey aims to inform the Ministry’s work to improve student engagement in education.…
Author(s): Marian Loader and Tracey Ryan, Education Information & Analysis Division, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: February 2012
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2009 Attendance in New Zealand schools
This survey on attendance was carried out in June 2009. The survey aims to inform the Ministry’s work to improve student engagement in education.…
Released on Education Counts: 2 March 2010
Author(s): Marian Loader and Tracey Ryan, Education Information and Analysis, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: February 2010
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Attendance, absence and truancy in New Zealand schools 2006
This report documents the results of a survey conducted in the week of 21 to 25 August 2006 to capture a 'week in the life' of attendance at school in New Zealand. Responses were received from 2,216 schools, representing 91.3%…
Author(s): Lisa Ng, Research Division, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: June 2007
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Attendance, absence and truancy in New Zealand schools: 2006 Preliminary Report
This report documents the preliminary results of a survey conducted in the week of 21-25 August 2006 to capture a ‘week in the life’ of attendance at school in New Zealand . Responses were received from 2,216 schools, representing 91…
Author(s): Research Division, Ministry of Education
Date Published: 2006
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Attendance, absence and truancy in New Zealand schools 2004
This report documents the results of a survey conducted in the week of 16-20 August 2004 to capture a ‘week in the life’ of attendance at school in New Zealand . Responses were received from 2,156 schools, representing 87 percent…
Author(s): Research Division, Ministry of Education
Date Published: 2005
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Attendance and absence in New Zealand schools 2002
This report documents the results of a survey of all state and state integrated schools in New Zealand carried out in 2002, designed to capture student attendance and absence over one week. It also reports on schools' practices of monitoring…
Author(s): Robert Cosgrave, Fred Bishop and Ngaire Bennie, Research Division, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: 2003
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Attendance and absence in New Zealand schools 1998
This report documents the results of a survey of all state and state integrated schools in New Zealand carried out in 1998, designed to capture student attendance and absence over one week. It also reports on schools' practices of monitoring…
Author(s): Gorham Milbank, Truancy Project Team, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: July 1999
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Attendance, absence and truancy in New Zealand schools 1996
This report documents the results of a survey of all state and state integrated schools in New Zealand carried out in 1996, designed to capture student attendance and absence over one week.…
Author(s): Jacquie Kerslake and Debbie Lang, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: March 1998
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Who's not here...? Working towards keeping "absentee students" at school
The report is presented in three sections. Section one contains the background to the study, the reasons for the research being undertaken, and a review of the most recent literature which to some extent has influenced the focus of the…
Author(s): Mary Donn, Ngaire Bennie and Jacquie Kerslake, Research Division, Ministry of Education.
Date Published: June 1993
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