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Attendance and welfare

Information on authorised and unauthorised absences

In this section

Medical exclusions

Advice on infectious and contagious diseases

Children missing education

Helping children who are missing education get back into it

Child performance licence/chaperone licence

Performance licences for children

Work permits for children

How to apply for a child work permit

Case Assessment and Progression Team

Work with pupils who are at potential risk of a future exclusion from school

Vulnerable Learners Service

Advice, guidance and language support to schools for different learners

Safeguarding in schools

The care and well-being of pupils is a principal concern of all schools