Summary
The Department has launched a consultation on the draft Strategy for Improving Pupil Attendance.
To respond to this consultation you can print out the PDF documents and send in a hard copy response, or scroll further down the page and, under Ways to respond, click on the green button “Respond Online” to submit an electronic response.
The consultation period runs from the 24 March 2016 to the 16 June 2016
Documents
- Summary Report of Responses to the Consultation on the Improving Pupil Attendance Strategy
- A strategy for improving pupil attendance
- Straitéis fheabhsú tinrimh daltaí
- Strategy for improving pupil attendance consultation booklet
- Straitéis feabhsú tinrimh daltaí - Leabhrán comhairliúcháin
- Strategy for improving pupil attendance consultation booklet - young persons version
- Straitéis feabhsú tinrimh daltaí leabhrán comhairliúcháin do dhaoine óga
- EQIA screening form
Consultation description
School attendance is managed within the existing legislative framework and current policies and processes. Schools which successfully address poor attendance will monitor data closely and take appropriate and prompt action on potential concerns. The strategy encompasses all the key elements and sets out indicators of success and these are the subject of this consultation and your views are sought on the range of questions set out in the response questionnaire.
Ways to respond
Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.