Official Statistics

Parental responsibility measures: 2017 to 2018

National and local authority data on penalty notices, cases entering fast-track case management, parenting orders and parenting contracts.

Applies to England

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National and local authority tables

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Information on parental responsibility measures for attendance used by schools and local authorities to improve poor attendance in schools.

It includes data on:

  • penalty notices issued
  • penalty notices paid and withdrawn
  • prosecutions following non-payment of a penalty notice
  • cases entering the attendance case management system (a process setting out actions and time frame for improving a child’s attendance)
  • parenting orders and parenting contracts
  • education supervision orders

The information is based on local authority data collected through the parental responsibility measures attendance census.

Guidance on how we produce parental responsibility measures statistics is also available.

School census statistics team

Email schools.statistics@education.gov.uk

Telephone: Mark Pearson 0370 000 2288

Published 21 March 2019