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Children Missing Education Support

The Department for Education is addressing persistent pupil absenteeism and children missing education in England, where approximately one in five school-age children miss at least one day per fortnight. The department is considering measures including a national register of out-of-school children, parental notification duties, and improved attendance enforcement, while also examining whether home-to-school transport policy adequately supports attendance.

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18 May 2023 | Announcement Department for Education linked

School Attendance Update

UIN: HCWS781 The Government is committed to ensuring that all children, especially the most vulnerable in our society, are safe and have access to an excellent education.The Department for Education has today launched a call for evidence on ‘Improving Support …

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18 May 2023 | Announcement Department for Education linked

School Attendance Update

UIN: HLWS769 My Right Honourable friend, the Minister of State for Schools (Nick Gibb) has made the following statement.The Government is committed to ensuring that all children, especially the most vulnerable in our society, are safe and have access to …

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24 Feb 2021 | Announcement Department for Education linked

New measures to support education recovery

UIN: HCWS794 The pandemic and associated restrictions have had a substantial impact on children and young people’s learning. To address this challenge, the government has committed to work with parents, teachers and education providers to develop a long-term plan to …

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