AQW 243/22-27

Ms Kellie Armstrong
Alliance Party
Strangford

Tabled Date: 19/05/2022
Answered On Date: 24/05/2022
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education for a breakdown of the average school attendance rates in (i) primary; and (ii) post-primary schools for 2021/2022.

Answer:

The following sets out the most recent average year to date school attendance rates in both primary and post-primary schools for 2021/2022.

September 2021 to April 2022 - Primary attendance rate: 91.4%

September 2021 to April 2022 - Post Primary attendance rate: 88.8%