Regulation 5 Duty on schools to set focused absence targets

Where the Secretary of State gives notice to the governing body of a school under regulation 6, 7, or 8, that body must secure that a target as specified in regulation 6, 7 or 8 (as the case may be) is also set for the school in respect of each school year specified in the notice.

A target set in accordance with paragraph (1) must be submitted to the relevant local education authority by the date stated in the notice.