More children than ever are not in school, report finds, with more than 11 million lost days

Absences data: 1 in 5 children still 'persistently' missing school - report shows why it matters for GCSEs

Missing just two weeks of school can have a big impact on GCSE results 📝

One in 5 children still 'persistently' missing school - why it matters for GCSEs

Missing just two weeks of school can have a big impact on GCSE results 📝

Why are so many Fife children still missing school?

Absence from Fife schools has been persistently high since covid but much is being done to address the problem, including using empathy.

Emphasis on education, employment and settlement development.

Not attending kindergarten one year before primary school or not attending school could be considered child neglect by social work centers, Minister of Labor Luka Mesec highlighted as one of the measures to address Roma issues.

Exploring the link between school exclusion and crime – new research

The rate of children permanently excluded from school in England rose against last year and is higher than before the pandemic. A recent BBC documentary by actor Idris Elba pointed out that being excluded from school can be a tipping point that pushes a child towards serious violence. This observation is backed up by convincing evidence. Data in a joint report by the Ministry of Justice and Department for Education shows that the risk of being c…