Attendance - How do you Measure Up

Children are required by law to attend school 190 days or 38 weeks per school year.
The Government states that every pupil’s attendance should be at least 95%.

 How do YOU measure up? 

Attendance during one school year

Equals – days absent from the required 190  days per school year

Which is approximately weeks absent from the required 38 weeks per school year

Which means this number of lessons missed

95%

9 days

2 weeks

50 lessons

90%

19 days

4 weeks

100 lessons

85%

29 days

6 weeks

150 lessons

80%

38 days

8 weeks

200 lessons

75%

48 days

10 weeks

250 lessons

70%

57 days

11.5 weeks

290 lessons

65%

67 days

13.5 weeks

340 lessons