Attendance matters activity

How many lessons would you miss if you had 97% attendance?

Students with good attendance tend to achieve:

1. a) Lower grades
2. b) Higher grades
3. c) No change in grades
4. d) Grades that depend on the subject

Missing school can be compared to:

1. a) Skipping a chapter in a book
2. b) Watching a movie instead of studying
3. c) Taking a nap before class
4. d) Playing a game with friends

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of good attendance?

1. a) Improved understanding of the curriculum
2. b) Stronger social connections with classmates
3. c) More opportunities to miss homework
4. d) Access to help from teachers

In England (2019), what percentage of students with good attendance got good grades (grades 9-4) in English and Maths?

1. a) 35.6%
2. b) 50%
3. c) 65%
4. d) 83.7%

Where can you look up your attendance?

1. a) the student portal on Bromcom
2. b) your diary
3. C) ask your parents
4. d) look on Google

Regular attendance helps students:

1. a) Be more forgetful
2. b) Stay on top of their studies
3. c) Feel more isolated from classmates
4. d) Get behind in classwork

Which future opportunity might be impacted by poor attendance?

1. a) Getting a summer job at a cafe
2. b) Joining a sports team
3. c) Attending college or university
4. d) Making new friends

Being present in class allows students to:

1. a) Take more breaks
2. b) Participate in discussions
3. c) Miss important explanations
4. d) Get lower marks on tests

What is considered "persistent absence" in England?

1. a) Missing one day a month
2. b) Missing 5% or more of school
3. c) Missing 10% or more of school
4. d) Missing 15% or more of school

If you had an attendance of 90% for all of secondary school, how much school would you have missed?

1. a) a month
2. b) 2 months
3. c) a whole school year
4. d) half a school year

Regular attendance shows future employers that you are:

1. a) More likely to take sick days
2. b) Reliable and responsible
3. c) Prefer to learn independently
4. d) Struggle to manage time effectively