School Attendance Fines - Find a freedom of information request

Request

I would like to request under the freedom of information act, the following information.

1. How many fines have been handed out to parents or guardians for pupils failing to attend school in your area between 8 March 2021 and 1 April 2021?

 

2. Of those fines, how many have subsequently been:

a. Paid.

b. Cancelled

c. Remain unpaid.

 

3. How much revenue has so far been collected by the council in fines for missed school between 8 March 2021 and 1 April 2021?

 

4. How many fines were handed out to parents or guardians for pupils failing to attend school in your area between 11 March and 5 April 2019?

 

5. How much revenue was collected by the council in fines for missed school between 11 March and 5 April 2019?

Decision

1. Three.

 

2.

a. One.

b. Zero.

c. Two.

 

3. £60.

 

4. 170.

 

5. £6600

Reference number
1355435
Date request received
09 April 2021
Date of decision
14 April 2021