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School Census Query 2030Q

Use this guide to resolve School Census Query 2030Q

Error 2030Q

DfE Validation:

<NCyearActual> should be an expected value given the school’s <SchoolType>. Expected values for <NCyearActual> are:

  • School Type      NCyearActual
  • For <Phase> equals ‘PS’:
    • ’01’, ’16’             (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3) Note: year group 3 is optional for SchoolType 16.
    • ’02’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3, 4)
    • ’03’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
    • ’04’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
    • ’17’                    (3, 4, 5, 6)
    • ’18’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
    • ’42’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2)
    • ’43’                    (3, 4, 5)
    • ’49’                    (‘E1’, ‘E2’, ‘N1’, ‘N2’, ‘R’, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
  • For <Phase> equals ‘MP’:
    • ’05’                   (4, 5, 6, 7)
    • ’06’                   (5, 6, 7, 8)
    • ’45’                   (5, 6, 7)
    • ’49’                   (4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
  • Please check: Pupil in unexpected year group for this school

Explanation:

  • Please check your School Type in Config>Administration>Characteristics>Type of School. This query is regarding the Students Year Groups values not being the expected Year Group for your School Phase. For example if your School Phase = 04 First and Middle School ( 5-12) then the expected year groups are E1,E2,N1,N2, R,1,2,3,4,5,6 and 7

See below for DfE School Type Codes and Descriptions.

CodeDescription
01First school, 5-8
02First school, 5-9
03First school, 5-10
04First and middle school, 5-12
05Middle school, 8-12, deemed primary
06Middle school, 9-13, deemed primary
07Middle school, 9-13, deemed secondary
08Middle school, 10-13, deemed secondary
09Comprehensive upper school, 12-15/16
10Comprehensive upper school, 12-18
11Comprehensive upper school, 13-16
12Comprehensive upper school, 13-18
16Infant school, 5-7/8
17Junior school, 7/8-11
18Infant and junior school, 5-11
21Comprehensive all-through, 11-16
22Comprehensive all-through, 11-18
25Junior comprehensive, 11-13, automatic transfer
26Junior comprehensive, 11-14, automatic transfer
27Junior comprehensive, 11-16, optional transfer at 13
28Junior comprehensive, 11-16, optional transfer at 14
29Senior comprehensive, 13-16, automatic transfer
30Senior comprehensive, 13-18, optional transfer
31Senior comprehensive, 13-18, automatic transfer
32Senior comprehensive, 14-18, optional transfer
33Senior comprehensive, 14-18, automatic transfer
36Non-comprehensive secondary – modern
37Non-comprehensive secondary – grammar
38Non-comprehensive secondary – technical
39Non-comprehensive secondary – other
41Middle school, 10-14, deemed secondary
42First school, 5-7
43First school, 7-10
44Comprehensive upper school, 14/15-18
45Middle school, 9-12, deemed primary
46Comprehensive, middle and upper, 10-16
47City technology college
48Comprehensive upper school, 11-16
49Academies
50Maintained nursery
51Direct grant nursery
52Special school
53Hospital special school
54Local authority maintained PRU
55All-through school
School Type Code

Read Guidance:

  • For further guidance on Bromcom Census see here

THE EXAMPLES AND SCREENSHOTS IN THIS GUIDE ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY

To check your School type go to Config>Administration>Characteristics.

Pathway

Then check the Type of School is correct from the drop down.

Then click Save.

Type of School

IMPORTANT in order for the resolved error/query to be removed from the list of errors/queries you would need to generate a new Census return and remember to use save & validate for the errors/queries to update/clear.

Updated on February 22, 2024

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