The list of permissible reasons for non attendance at school listed in the 1870 Act is non-exclusive.
Citations:
[1929] 2 KB 97
Statutes:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Isle of Wight Council v Platt SC 6-Apr-2017
Regular school attendance is following the rules
The respondent had taken his child out of school during term time to go on holiday. The child otherwise had an excellent attendance record. The Council having failed on appeal to the Administrative Court, it appealed saying that the word ‘regularly’ . .
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Education
Updated: 13 April 2022; Ref: scu.581438