Education Minister Daphne Caine says 58 secondary students were suspended from school for more than 10 days last year.
She faced a question in the House of Keys this week from Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse.
Mrs Caine said no primary school pupils had been suspended for more than 10 days, and only six pupils in secondary schools had been given suspensions longer than 20 days.
She added help was available for affected schools:
US visitors need "increased caution" visiting Island, says State Department
American travellers to the Island are being warned to be careful amid the war with Iran.
Warning over Port Erin Beach work
Port Erin Commissioners are asking people to stay away from part of the town's beach this weekend.
Last bus strike of March continues today
Bus Vannin says it plans to run 59 bus services today.
Weather threatens four ferry crossings, cancels two
Two sailings today have been cancelled - and the Steam Packet company says another four are at risk this weekend.
Part of Glencrutchery Road shut for water work
One of the capital's key roads is partly shutting for three days.
Will new NHS safety rule be brought in here?
Will a new NHS policy meant to make GPs reconsider their diagnoses be introduced here?
MHK has urgent question about Steam Packet fuel charges
An MHK has put forward an urgent question about the Steam Packet's fuel charges for the House of Keys next week.
Future of TT course restaurant to be decided
A well-known former restaurant on the TT course will find out its fate next week.
