FOI Request - Pupils with Persistently Poor Attendance Record

Request 101003305518

I would like to know the percentage of Moray school pupils who had consistently poor attendance records during the following years. I would like one set of data for primary schools, and a second set of data for secondary schools.

2018/2019
2019/2020
2020/2021
2021/2022
2022/2023

Response 18-05-2023

Here are the figures for % of pupils with attendance rates below 80% split by primary and secondary.

PRIMARY
2018/19 - 2.7%
2019/20 - 3.9%
2020/21 - 2.9%
2021/22 - 5.8%
*2022/23 - 5.8%

SECONDARY
2018/19 - 9.1%
2019/20 - 11.6%
2020/21 - 9.4%
2021/22 - 14.9%
*2022/23 - 15.3%
(*as at 15 May 2023)