Description

A code that identifies the year in which a commencing domestic student left secondary education.

Details

Version: 1.0
First year: 2009
Last year: 2011
Field name: YEAR LEFT SCHOOL
Element name: Year Left School

Code format:

Data Type: Alphanumeric
Units: Code (alphanumeric)
Width: 4

Classification

CODE MEANING
0000 Overseas student
0001 Not a commencing student
YYYY A commencing student who completed final year of secondary education in the year YYYY.
9997 A commencing student who completed final year of secondary education but no information is available on the year of completion.
9998 A commencing student who did not complete final year of secondary education.
9999 A commencing student with no information on secondary education

Coding notes

​Final year of secondary education is the equivalent of Year 12.

Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.

Input files

​Higher Education Student:

  • Student Enrolment (EN)

Change History

Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.


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