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Truancy crisis deepens in Perth and Kinross as Murdo Fraser slams SNP for ‘losing grip’ on schools

Summary by Perth Gazette
Scottish Conservative Murdo Fraser expressed deep concern over rising truancy rates among students in Perth and Kinross following the release of new figures obtained through a Freedom of Information request. The data revealed that days lost to truancy or unexplained absences rose from 34,995 in the 2021-22 school year to 49,150.5 in 2023-24, according to figures shared with the party, Thursday, March 21, 2024. The local statistics align with nat…
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Perth Gazette broke the news in on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
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