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17 April 2024
From the start of the 2024 to 2025 academic year, it will be mandatory for schools to share their attendance data with the Department for Education (DfE). The guide to mandatory…
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Every state school in England will be expected to share their daily attendance registers across the education sector - including with the department for education, councils, and trusts in the…
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More than 10,000 children left school in one year and local authorities admit they have "no idea" where they are, according to a new report by the Children's Commissioner. The…
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Too many children are missing out on education due to social and emotional difficulties. Educational psychology experts at the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools have developed…
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Recognise these? Year 2 are doing well...but year 1 won’t leave the sandpit (with Sarah putting sand in down Jahed’s polo shirt), Or After the usual late arrivals, mornings are…
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Are you 'in charge' of behaviour in your school? When things go a little 'skew whiff' everybody looks to YOU for the answers, for the magic fix to 'solve behaviour'…
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The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has produced a report showing how far lockdown affected the contract between schools and parents. The report brings together results from a poll of…
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The aftermath of the pandemic has led to nearly 1 in 4 pupils missing significant school time. The correlation between high attendance and positive educational outcomes is undeniable, as consistent…
View7 December 2023
If you are a senior leader who would like support and resources to improve your approach to managing attendance, then join an attendance hub. Eligibility Support is available for senior…
View27 November 2023
Permanent exclusion numbers have increased compared to previous terms In autumn term 2022/23, there were 3,100 permanent exclusions. This is an increase from 2,100 in autumn 2021/22 but is slightly…
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In this talk, which will include numerous practical suggestions, Abby will discuss common neurodivergent traits and why it can be a challenge for neurodivergent students to attend and engage with…
View17 November 2023
Persistent school absence is one of the most significant ongoing impacts of the pandemic. The latest data shows that nearly 1 in 4 pupils were absent for 10% of school sessions in…
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