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If parents/carers fail to provide a suitable education for their child, the council will identify a school for them and follow a legal process leading to the service of a School Attendance Order. A ...

Non-attendance at school Offences related to Education Penalty Notices Failure to comply with the directions under an Education Supervision Order Failure to comply with a School Attendance Order ...

Schools will work with pupils and their parents/carers to improve attendance where it becomes a concern. Problems can usually be addressed early if schools and parents/carers work together. The school ...

If your child goes on holiday in term time, or takes leave of absence without permission from the school, the absences will be marked in the school register as unauthorised absences. This may result ...

You should contact your child's school to find out how to make a request for permission. We strongly recommend that you do this before planning any leave of absence. The request should be made by the ...

An attendance contract is a formal written agreement between the parents/carers, the school and the council. The aim of the attendance contract process is to identify any barriers to improved ...

Non-attendance at school Offences related to Education Penalty Notices Failure to comply with the directions under an Education Supervision Order Failure to comply with a School Attendance Order fail ...

Non-attendance at school Offences related to Education Penalty Notices Failure to comply with the directions under an Education Supervision Order Failure to comply with a School Attendance Order Where ...

It’s well known that missing school for any reason can cause a child to fall behind in their learning. Sometimes children also find it difficult to settle back into school after a break. In the longer ...

Elective Home Education (EHE) is a term used by the Department for Education to describe parents/carers' decisions to provide education for their children at home instead of school. Home education is ...