Attendance

Absconding

Leaving a place (e.g., home, care, school) without permission or notice, often with implications for safety and whereabouts.

Attendance Patterns

The regularity and consistency of a child's attendance at school or other educational settings. Irregular patterns can be indicators of underlying issues like neglect, bullying, or mental health problems.

Child Absent from Education

A child who is not attending school or receiving appropriate education, often without a valid reason, which can indicate neglect or other issues.

Lateness

A child consistently arriving late to school or other appointments, which can indicate underlying issues such as poor home routines, neglect, or difficulties with time management.

Pupil - Collected Late

A child is routinely or significantly picked up late from school or other activities, indicating potential issues with parental responsibility, organisation, or neglect.

School Refusal

A child's extreme reluctance or refusal to attend school, often associated with anxiety, fear, or other underlying emotional or psychological issues.

Truanting

A child staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.