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Functional Skills Reading L1 & 2
Functional Skills Reading L1 & 2
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1
What was the estimated increase in fines?
1.7m
£1.4m
£1.6m
£1.5m
2
Why might you be jailed for up to 3 months?
Taking children out of school during term-time
Taking their children on holiday during term-time
Non-payment within 28 days
Non-payment of fines
3
What was this amount as a percentage?
Two hundred & sixty seven %
Two hundred & seventy seven %
Two hundred & fifty seven %
Two hundred & eighty seven %
4
What does article describe as an "exceptional circumstance"?
Holidays
Birthdays
Funerals
Weddings
5
What is the correct spelling the newspaper which published the article?
The Gaurdian
The Guardian
The Guarniad
The Gardian
6
How much time off could be granted?
21 days
7 days
10 days
14 days
7
How many local authorities responded to the request for information?
119
129
149
139
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How many parents were fined for taking children out of school in term-time?
90000
9000
900000
900000
9
How many fines did Derbyshire issue?
3559
3174
3445
3435
10
In the article, what does "price hike" mean?
A price increase at short notice
A reasonable price increase
A large or unwanted increase
A hidden price increase
11
Which council issued the highest number of penalties to parents?
London
Lincolnshire
Derbyshire
Lancashire
12
How many days must the fine be paid within
28
21
7
14
13
Which council was 9th iN the list of councils that issued fines?
Kirklees
East Riding of Yorkshire
Surrey
East Sussex
14
Why did parents take their children out of school during term-time?
To avoid RE lessons
To avoid exams
To avoid price hikes
To avoid illnesses
15
Absence could be granted for what reason?
Good looking
Good attendance
God punctuality
Good results
16
Who can authorise absences from school?
Headteachers
Local authorities
Parents
Teachers
17
Over a 2 year period,what did the number of fines increase to?
48600
72376
24853
92784
18
What does "exceptional circumstances" mean?
Good quality
Something of particular quality
Unusual and happens frequently
Unusual and happen infrequently
19
What was the estimated total of fines paid by parents?
£5.6m
£5.5m
£5.7m
£5.4m
20
What is the most a parent can be fined by the local authority?
£100
£80
£120
£60