Around 10% of all pupils were regularly absent from school in the year after Covid.
They do not include the first year of the pandemic when teaching took place remotely due to the lockdown.
Boys had a lower absence rate than girls by 0.2 percentage points in 2021-22 a pattern not seen in any of the five years before the pandemicEithne Hughes, director of the teaching union ASCL Cymru, said the figures "laid bare" the scale of the disruption faced by schools over the past two years. "Real-terms funding cuts have left fewer pastoral support staff available to intervene and support persistently absent pupils to return to school," Ms Hughes added.
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