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All schools in England to get pupil attendance targets, government says
Thursday, August 6, 2026
England's Department for Education announced that all schools will receive pupil attendance targets. According to the BBC, schools will not face penalties for missing the targets but will be subject to monitoring.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3r073vgzx0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss