Making a difference to the hard-to-reach
Some changes to attendance can be made with relative ease. Others require a much more concerted effort. In this article,…
Supporting the attendance of looked-after children
Looked-after children deserve to have a good education. In order for this to be possible, they need to be in…
Is it time to ditch study leave?
Study leave might be a tradition in schools but perhaps we should look more critically at just how valuable it really is. Ben Whitney argues the case for finding a better use of time towards the end of Year 11.
Struggling with separation
Rosie Eachus looks at ways that separation anxiety can affect children and what schools can do to help.
Latest Toolkits
September, 2019
Handout – At a glance response to challenging behaviour
Form – Half-termly attendance analysis and action plan
Form – Self audit and action plan for supporting the attendance of looked-after children
Handout – Primary school attendance monitoring flowchart
Checklist – Brexit preparation
Form – Medical consent
Handout – Public health leaflet
Handout – Immediate intervention flowchart
Handout – Example attendance leaflet for parents
Handout – Healthy coping strategies and alternatives to self-harm
Form – Pupil safety plan
Form – Medical action plan
