School census 2021/2022 user guide

This user guide offers guidance regarding how to build the 2021/2022 School Census.

You can obtain further guidance by keying ‘School Census’ into the Contains field in the following DfE website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications.

See School census 2021/2022 field guide for details of the fields used for the School Census.

Work through the following procedures and modules to build the 2021/2022 School Census:

  1. Configure School Manager for School Census
  2. Using Census Manager for the first time
  3. Build school census
  4. View previous builds of school census
  5. Set up school characteristics
  6. Update configuration settings
  7. Troubleshooting