Absence & Attendance
REPORTING ABSENCE
If a child is absent for any reason, parents are asked to inform the school daily by 9am using any of the following methods:
INFANT SCHOOL
- Telephone: 01483 561501
- Email: infant@merrowfederation.school
JUNIOR SCHOOL
- Studybugs Website / App: Studybugs – Parents
- Telephone: 01483 598544 or
- Email: junior@merrowfederation.school
Reporting absence is required for the absence to be recorded as authorised
Attendance registers are reviewed weekly, and parents are informed if levels of absences become unacceptable. Poor records may be forwarded to the Education Welfare Officer.
ADVANCE REQUEST FOR PERIOD OF ABSENCE
In the event of a pre-arranged period of absence is required please use the following form - which must be submitted to the Executive Headteacher