I would like to request, under the freedom of information act, the number of full-time equivalent school attendance staff employed by your council as of July in each of the years from 2011 to 2021.
To clarify ‘school attendance staff’ means anyone employed by the council with responsibility for monitoring, managing and encouraging school attendance.
The below numbers are based on anyone in the organisation with ‘Attendance’ in their position title at July of each year.
2011 6.696 FTE
2012 2.962 FTE
2013 2.278 FTE
2014 3.268 FTE
2015 3.268 FTE
2016 2.599 FTE
2017 1.673 FTE
2018 0.803 FTE
2019 1.551 FTE
2020 0.807 FTE
2021 1.016 FTE
2022 3.082 FTE