United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 84758
Pupils: Absenteeism
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23 October 2025
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11 November 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the reforms to penalty notices for unauthorised school absences made in August 2024 on levels of unauthorised absence; and whether she plans to
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23 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the reforms to penalty notices for unauthorised school absences made in August 2024 on levels of unauthorised absence; and whether she plans to
Source: Commons
11 November 2025
Answer
Tackling absence is central to the government’s mission to break down barriers to opportunity. Thanks to the efforts of schools and local authorities, attendance is moving in the right direction. Children attended over 5.3 million additional days in the 2...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-23/84758
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1844526
- uk · wq-1844526 · source updated 11 November 2025