ABSTRACT
Many politicians and educationalists argue that a lot of domestic work, long distances and
poor feeding affect the performance of learners in primary schools, so the purpose was to
investigate absenteeism and performance of learners in primary school in Nkondo Sub
County, Kamuli district. The objectives of the study were to find out how domestic work, long distances and poor feeding affect the performance of learners in primary schools.
The instrument that were used included; questionnaires, group discussion, interview and
reading the available materials or data. It was carried out in six schools that covered 96
respondents that is six headteachers, 18 teachers and 72 pupils. The findings from the
study revealed that pupils and teachers are absent during school hours because of the long
distances they move from home to school everyday, poor feeding both at school and home and domestic work they do at home yet they are expected to be at school.
MUKAMA, G (2021). Absenteeism And The Performance Of Learners In Primary Schools In Nkondo Sue-County Kamuli District. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/absenteeism-and-the-performance-of-learners-in-primary-schools-in-nkondo-sue-county-kamuli-district
MUKAMA, GODFREY "Absenteeism And The Performance Of Learners In Primary Schools In Nkondo Sue-County Kamuli District" Afribary. Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/absenteeism-and-the-performance-of-learners-in-primary-schools-in-nkondo-sue-county-kamuli-district. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
MUKAMA, GODFREY . "Absenteeism And The Performance Of Learners In Primary Schools In Nkondo Sue-County Kamuli District". Afribary, Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/absenteeism-and-the-performance-of-learners-in-primary-schools-in-nkondo-sue-county-kamuli-district >.
MUKAMA, GODFREY . "Absenteeism And The Performance Of Learners In Primary Schools In Nkondo Sue-County Kamuli District" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 26, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/absenteeism-and-the-performance-of-learners-in-primary-schools-in-nkondo-sue-county-kamuli-district