At Peartree Primary School, we take attendance seriously. We expect every child to be at school, on time, every day. If your child is ill, we ask that you let us know by 9.30am on the day of absence.
Peartree's improving whole school attendance:
2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 |
92.9% | 95.6% | 96.4% | 96.1% | 95.8% |
90% attendance sounds OK but it is the same as…
80% attendance is the same as…
Attendance over 93%
Attendance below 90%
Lateness
The children’s learning, mental health, friendships and potential to earn well in the future is affected by their attendance. Work with us to help them maximise their potential by ensuring they attend regularly at school.
Attendance Policy
Our Attendance Policy is available via the link below. The second link will take you to Department of Education guidance on attendance. The third link provides information on issuing penalty notices for unauthorised absence.