Pupils: Absenteeism
Commons · Question 34814 · Tabled 3 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 13 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
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
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 13 Mar 2025
The 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.