Guidance for schools
Pupi Attendance Guidelines for Schools
In Novemeber
2006 CEA@Islington produced:
Attendance Guidance for schools
The guidance is made up of sections that describe
The Role
Of CEA@Islington
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Strategy
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Data
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Guidance to schools
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Provision of Services
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Excellence in Cities
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Involving other partners
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Cross-borough services
The Role Of Schools
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Good Practice: Key principles
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Groups at particular risk Transitions
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Development of school attendance policies
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Attendance Procedures
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Collection and use of data
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Lateness
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Post-registration truancy
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Authorised and Unauthorised absence
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School follow up on absences
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First day contact
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Pupil ill health and home responsibilities
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Family holidays and extended trips overseas during term time
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Exclusion
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School roll
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Referral to EWS
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Other support services
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Involving the community
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Role of Governors in improving attendance
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Role of parents in improving attendance
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Joint school / EWS raising attendance action plans
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Checklist of minimum standards for schools
Legal Action To Enforce Attendance
CEA@Islington
Guidance On Pupil Attendance Registers
Features Of
Schools That Promote Good Attendance
For more information
please contact either:
Sue Greenwell
Senior
Education Welfare Service Team Manager
Laycock Street
London
N1 1TH
Tel: 020 7527 5621
e-mail:
sue.greenwell.cea@islington.gov.uk
or
Ian Norman-Bruce
Head of EW&SWS
CEA@Islington
Lough Road
London
N7 8RH
Tel: 020 7527 5843
E-Mail:
ian.norman-bruce.cea@islington.gov.uk