GREEN

Pupils with attendance between 100% to 97%
 

• Termly parents will receive a letter home congratulating them on their child’s good/excellent attendance.
• Termly pupils with this level of attendance will receive a certificate of achievement.
• Termly all the children who achieve this level of attendance are put into a prize draw and one family will win a prize.
• Each term the whole class with the best attendance receive a prize and the class with the most improved attendance win a prize.
• Weekly the class with the best attendance is awarded the attendance trophy and celebrated in Friday assembly.

AMBER

Pupils with attendance between 96%-90%

• All attendance is checked daily and pupils at this level of attendance will be reviewed and monitored.
• Pupils that improve attendance will be praised.  
• A postcard home will be sent to celebrate improvement.

RED

Pupils that are below 90%

Pupils that are below 90% will be monitored by the Safeguarding/Attendance team who meet regularly. The following steps will be implemented.

• All absences will be followed up with a phone call/text to confirm the reason for absence.
• If no contact is made a home visit will take place.
• We will need to see appointment letters/proof of medication etc before authorising any further absence.
• A letter will be sent home with regards to persistent absence.
• We will invite parents into school for a meeting where we can discuss ways we can work together to improve attendance.
• We can offer support through an Early Help Assessment (EHA).
• Behaviour support/Family parenting support/CAHMS referral if needed/Other referrals such as GP/Thrive/School Nurse.
• Where appropriate the use of statutory action (including fines).