FOI Request - Long Term School Absences

Request 101004011690

1. While figures for persistently absent pupils (10%+) are published, I’m looking for details on the following:

a) How many children are absent from school 20%+

b) 50%+

c) How many are on reduced timetables

For all three questions, please provide a breakdown of figures from academic year 2019-20 until 2025-26 so far. Please include primary and secondary schools.