New figures show a big fall in children in East Sussex regularly skipping school

Apr 24, 2014, 11:09 AM

There's been a significant fall over the last three years in children across East Sussex continuously skipping school, according to new figures. They show the number of pupils regular missing classes has fallen from 4,192 in 2009/10 to 3,256 in 2012/13. Click below to listen to Nick Bennett, who is in charge of school at East Sussex Council.