The research indicates that improving school belonging and life satisfaction may help reduce absence but are likely to make only a modest contribution on their own, with a more joined-up approach needed to help children stay engaged and overcome barriers to attendance.
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New NFER research shows that lower life satisfaction among pupils in England is associated with higher school absences, with stronger links seen among girls and persistently absent pupils.
