Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 22900
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 comparative assessment her Department has made of trends in levels of school absence in (a) schools with 40% or more pupils in bands A-F of the Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index and (b) other (i)
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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