Barnsley College
Despite overall Covid absences falling, the number of pupils missing school due to closures doubled to 34,000
More than 230,000 pupils were off due to Covid on December 9
Schools will be asked to submit Covid-19 attendance data to the government on a weekly rather than daily basis...
The majority of primary schools that opened this week had more than a fifth of children attending on Monday,...
School attendance has plummeted to 86 per cent due to Covid-related absences, with over half of state-funded secondary schools...
