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Fines for parents whose children miss school to rise in govt 'attendance drive'

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Education minister Damian Hinds has outlined higher fines that could be issued for pupils' unauthorised absences from school.

Charges for parents whose children miss school will rise by at least £20 as part of an "attendance drive" from the government.

The cost of a fine will rise from £60 to £80 if paid within 21 days, and from £120 to £160 if paid within 28 days, the DfE said.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/fines-for-parents-whose-children-miss-school-to-rise-as-part-of-government-attendance-drive-13083202

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