Description

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

Details

Version: 4.0
First year: 2015
Last year: 2020
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)
  • Enrolment Revisions (ER)

Change History

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


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