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<p>The information regarding exclusions can be found in the National Statistics release
‘Permanent and fixed-period exclusions in England 2015 to 2016’. The information can
be found in Table 1 of the national tables, attached.</p><p>The department does not
hold statistics showing the alternative provision that pupils moved to when excluded.
There are legal duties on schools and local authorities to provide suitable full time
education from the sixth day of a fixed-period or permanent exclusion.</p><p>The duties
on schools and local authorities to provide alternative provision, and the standards
that this should meet, are also set out in statutory guidance attached.</p>
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