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School attendance and Ofsted judgements

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Last updated on 19 October 2016
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How does Ofsted judge attendance? In this article, we look at how Ofsted evaluates attendance, and we relay advice from three of our associate education experts on how attendance affects Oftsed judgements. You will also find information on how to find Ofsted reports that reference attendance.

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Contents

  1. 1 No separate grade for attendance
  2. 2 Attendance as part of the judgement on behaviour and safety
  3. 3 Inspecting the effectiveness of 16-19 study programmes
  4. 4 Inspectors look at attendance data before an inspection
  5. 5 How can attendance affect Ofsted grades?
  6. 6 Reference to attendance in Ofsted reports

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