Select Committee · Education Committee

School Attendance

Status: Open Opened: 8 Jul 2025

This one-off session is focused on school attendance. It seeks to build on the predecessor Committee's 2023 report, examining how far changes of policy, including under the new government, have helped to bolster attendance in schools.

Oral evidence sessions

1 session
Date Witnesses
22 Jul 2025 Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson CBE · Local Government Association (LGA), Dan Lilley · Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), Dr Susan Morris-King · Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (Ofsted), Ellie Costello · Square Peg, Heather Sandy · Lincolnshire County Council, Julie McCulloch · Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL), Rachael Kenningham · School-Home Support View ↗

Correspondence

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DateDirectionTitle
22 Jul 2025 Carers Trust submission on School Attendance
22 Jul 2025 Children in School ready to learn submission on School Attendance
22 Jul 2025 National Education Union Submission on School Attendance