Schools are going nuts at the moment about attendance due to central govt targets. Look at the craziness with schools shutting at 1pm during the heatwave so they could claim attendance figures - while sending children to walk home at the hottest part of the day.
Some teachers probably appreciate lower counts as they are still hungover from the night before too.
Schools are going nuts at the moment about attendance due to central govt targets. Look at the craziness with schools shutting at 1pm during the heatwave so they could claim attendance figures - while sending children to walk home at the hottest part of the day.