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Look beyond the headline percentage. Explore practice, evidence, leadership and belonging.
Attendance Magazine will always be free.
Six main editions each year, plus Focus and Special publications. No magazine subscription. No paywall.
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Fresh thinking throughout the year.
Deeper exploration of key attendance issues.
Research, challenge and professional experience.
The magazine collection.
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MAGAZINE AUGUST 2026
August 2026
Practical strategies, emerging evidence, leadership insight and professional perspectives.
Read publication →EDITION DECEMBER 2025
Winter Edition
Expert perspectives, leadership, relationships, culture and practical attendance improvement.
Read publication →& OFSTED NOVEMBER 2025
Attendance & Ofsted
Attendance within the inspection landscape, professional insight and practical reflection.
Read publication →SPECIAL OCTOBER 2025
SEND Special Edition
SEND, school distress, inclusion and the practical challenge of supporting attendance.
Read publication →FOR PRESENCE SEPTEMBER 2025
Designing for Presence
Leadership, barriers, uncomfortable truths and the conditions schools can create for greater presence.
Read publication →POP-UP NOVEMBER 2025
Inclusion Pop-up Magazine
Inclusion, participation, belonging and the relationship between educational experience and attendance.
Read publication →Practical deep-dives into the issues that matter.
These published Focus themes remain part of the Magazine archive. Their original direct publication URLs are not being guessed; links will only be restored once verified.
Targeted Attendance Interventions
Doing less — but doing it better. Timing, intervention choices and genuine impact.
Read Focus →Attendance Data & Bandings
Move from numbers to action. See patterns and identify emerging issues earlier.
Read Focus →Leading Attendance Improvement
Move from responsibility to ownership through clarity, culture and accountability.
Read Focus →Attendance Is Everyone's Business
Why every interaction matters and how attendance becomes genuinely shared work.
Read Focus →Governance & Ofsted Readiness
Turn attendance practice into strategic assurance, scrutiny and evidence of impact.
Read Focus →Daily & Weekly Attendance Routines
The routines, checks and conversations that help prevent absence becoming entrenched.
Read Focus →Read. Question. Discuss. Act.
Better attendance practice grows when evidence, professional experience and different perspectives are brought together.
Evidence
Research, data and what emerging evidence may mean for practice.
Professional voices
Perspectives from education, families and wider services.
Practical ideas
Approaches readers can use, adapt and challenge.
Independent thinking
Space for debate, challenge and ideas that move practice forward.
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