[ { "measure": "persistent", "basisPoints": 1000, "validFrom": "2015-09-01", "validTo": null, "note": "10% or more of the pupil's own possible sessions, from the 2015/16 academic year (DfE pupil absence statistics methodology)" }, { "measure": "severe", "basisPoints": 5000, "validFrom": "2018-09-01", "validTo": null, "note": "50% or more of the pupil's own possible sessions; first published for the 2018/19 academic year" } ]