Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 22899
Pupils: Absenteeism
Tabled: 9 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025
Question
Damian Hinds
Conservative — East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of disadvantaged pupils in schools on rates of absence in schools.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe department collects detailed pupil-level data on attendance, which is disaggregated by a number of characteristics, including measures of disadvantage such as the Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) and free school meal (FSM) eligibili...
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