Attendance

Authorised/Unauthorised Absences 2016/2017

Number on Roll (Years 7 - 11) : 1137

Percentage of half days missed due to :

Overall Absence
John Henry Newman School : 3.9%
England Average* : 5.2%             

Persistent Absence (absent for 10% or more of sessions)
John Henry Newman  School : 7.3%
England Average* : 12.8%          

*England Average 2017

It is our policy to maintain excellent attendance. While some absences, such as for illness, are quite unavoidable, we find that students with a full attendance are more confident and more successful in their studies.