Written question WQ90541
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
What plans does the Minister have to address comments from headteachers that making pupils pay for public transport, if they live less than three miles from school, hurts attendance?
Answer
Answered by Minister for Education and the Welsh Language
I will be asking the National Attendance Taskforce to build on Estyn’s findings from their recent review in to secondary school attendance and the role that transport provision plays on school attendance.