WQ96587 (e) Wedi’i gyflwyno ar 10/06/2025

Faint o ddiwrnodau o absenoldeb heb awdurdod gan fyfyrwyr a fu ym mhob ardal awdurdod lleol, wedi'u dadansoddi fesul blwyddyn ers 2014?

Wedi'i ateb gan Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet dros Addysg | Wedi'i ateb ar 17/06/2025

The data requested is in the table below and covers pupils of statutory school age in maintained primary, middle, secondary and special schools.

The data is taken from the annual statutory data collection which has been fully validated by schools and is published as official statistics. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there is no data available for the academic years 2019/20, 2020/21 and 2021/22.

Table 1: Number of days missed due to unauthorised absence, by local authority, 2013/14 to 2023/24

Local authority

2013/14

2014/15

2015/16

2016/17

2017/18

Isle of Anglesey

8,317

9,966

9,616

10,005

11,554

Gwynedd

10,094

8,246

6,878

7,446

9,843

Conwy

19,753

18,975

20,700

22,808

24,452

Denbighshire

19,798

19,139

26,941

30,388

34,686

Flintshire

14,613

10,572

11,882

17,494

20,654

Wrexham

22,316

20,124

22,192

24,265

28,859

Powys

21,068

17,947

17,476

17,307

15,902

Ceredigion

13,620

12,899

13,893

17,488

18,886

Pembrokeshire

28,387

25,497

26,863

28,196

30,687

Carmarthenshire

24,627

30,500

29,908

32,243

44,156

Swansea

62,952

56,846

61,912

60,072

66,270

Neath Port Talbot

29,321

32,466

38,782

51,114

58,291

Bridgend

27,326

28,478

30,124

31,442

32,791

The Vale of Glamorgan

23,727

29,798

33,467

31,186

36,825

Rhondda Cynon Taf

62,752

73,212

80,590

88,955

101,247

Merthyr Tydfil

10,069

13,819

16,695

20,017

27,124

Caerphilly

40,096

41,847

45,733

55,258

57,407

Blaenau Gwent

22,904

17,364

15,879

17,788

19,561

Torfaen

20,563

19,805

18,523

22,165

22,701

Monmouthshire

10,966

12,012

13,435

12,026

11,443

Newport

64,430

63,724

66,182

65,220

72,902

Cardiff

140,649

142,514

135,447

143,599

153,534

 

Local authority

2018/19

2022/23

2023/24

Isle of Anglesey

11,688

36,011

33,379

Gwynedd

11,716

41,967

48,080

Conwy

29,343

61,401

73,461

Denbighshire

36,682

72,479

79,437

Flintshire

25,858

56,850

64,476

Wrexham

32,324

48,901

58,404

Powys

17,874

34,985

39,247

Ceredigion

21,091

42,849

42,462

Pembrokeshire

34,177

66,242

66,810

Carmarthenshire

50,943

103,661

113,797

Swansea

73,959

143,102

149,727

Neath Port Talbot

74,017

144,806

143,492

Bridgend

36,119

80,912

73,657

The Vale of Glamorgan

40,444

99,361

107,685

Rhondda Cynon Taf

117,531

229,808

221,084

Merthyr Tydfil

28,613

53,286

55,623

Caerphilly

59,693

126,623

122,565

Blaenau Gwent

22,289

44,426

43,413

Torfaen

23,249

48,170

48,083

Monmouthshire

13,251

25,690

30,862

Newport

74,122

154,550

161,420

Cardiff

156,970

298,515

287,863