Why school attendance matters, and what we’re doing to improve it

Every day at school counts. The evidence is clear - even a few days of missed school can have a significant impact on a child's education and future prospects.
Every day at school counts. The evidence is clear - even a few days of missed school can have a significant impact on a child's education and future prospects.
What is the new free breakfast club scheme? We are introducing free breakfast clubs - 30 minute sessions before school where children get a free breakfast so they to start every day ready to learn. 180,000 pupils in the …