Vaccination day for Secondary schools - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. How many secondary schools do you have within your local authority area?

2. How many of these facilitated the vaccination teams coming on site to administer Covid-19 vaccines to the pupils?

3. On vaccination day for each of the schools, what was the percentage attendance on that day?

4. Was attendance on vaccination day in line with the usual levels of school attendance - if not, how much lower was the attendance on vaccination day?

5. Following the commencement of the vaccination programme has there been an increase in pupils' non-attendance due to ill health and if so, what is the percentage increase against your 2019 baseline.

Decision

I can confirm that some of the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

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2. Lincolnshire County Council does not hold this information, please contact the schools directly.

3-5. Attendance data is available on the DfE website https://explore-education-statistics.service.gov.uk/find-statistics/pupil-absence-in-schools-inengl

Reference number
FOI 7164893
Date request received
20/06/23
Date of decision
05/07/23