Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 50109

Pupils: Attendance

Tabled: 6 May 2025

Answered: 21 May 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to help improve school attendance.

Answer

Stephen Morgan

Education is a devolved matter, and the response outlines the information for England only.Tackling absence is at the heart of the government’s mission is to break down barriers to opportunity. The latest data shows that we are making progress, with child...

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