Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 68928

Schools: Attendance

Tabled: 17 July 2025
Answered: 12 August 2025

Question

Mr Will Forster

Liberal DemocratWoking

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department plans to provide additional funding to schools to help support the administrative workload resulting from the attendance and penalty notice regulations introduced in August 2024.

Answer

Stephen Morgan
The changes to the regulations governing the school attendance register simplify and consolidate what is recorded in the attendance register by schools, reducing their complexity and burden on schools.The changes to the penalty notice regulations aimed to...

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