- Title or Description
- School absences
- FOI Number
- 574
- Date Received
- 08/06/2022
- Type of Request
- FOI
- Request or Question
- 1. How many children in your local authority area have been absent for more than 10% or more the academic year up until the 1st May 2022? 2. How many absences have been unauthorised in this academic year up until this date in your local authority area?
- Response
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1. 4498 Children2. 108,517 openings ( ½ days), which equates to 54,258.5 days of unauthorised absence from the start of the school year until 1st May across all schools P1-S6.
