Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 34814
Pupils: Absenteeism
Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 13 March 2025
Question
Damian Hinds
Conservative — East Hampshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what comparative assessment she has made of rates of school absence in academic year 2023-24 in England relative to the other home nations.
Answer
Stephen MorganThe department does not publish statistics on the other home nations besides England. The rates of school absence on the other home nations have been aggregated from the individual nations’ government websites.
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