Reporting your child absent
Reporting your child absent
Our preference is for you to text the school on the first day of absence on the following number:
01622 320414
Please leave a message with the following information:
- Your name
- Your child's name
- Your child's class
- The reason for absence
If you are advising of illness, please include details.
If you are notifying the school of a forthcoming appointment, please include the time your child will be collected, where applicable.
Call the school to report your child’s absence before 9.30am on the day of the absence and each subsequent day of absence, and advise when they are expected to return.
Refer to the Attendance Information and Absence Request Form for further information relating to attendance. Please read this document carefully. Note that absences from school during term time are only authorised by the Head Teacher for exceptional circumstances. If you are considering a leave of absence for your child during term time then you must submit a request using the form included in this document. The form must be submitted to the Head Teacher at least two weeks prior to the requested period of absence.
You can download the .pdf version of the Attendance Information and Absence Request Form by clicking here.