Autumn term school attendance updates

Welcome to the start of a new academic year, we look forward to working with you throughout 2025-2026

Attendance toolkits

The attendance toolkits and guidance booklet for schools have been updated over the summer break.

Attendance policy

Please remember to review your school attendance policy as per the Working together to improve school attendance (applies from 19 August 2024). We have updated the model attendance policy for schools.

Please ensure you have updated the fixed penalty notice amounts.

Autumn term: Attendance CME Network Meeting | SCH-0925-T022

• Date: Wednesday 24 September
• Time: 2 - 3pm

Please join us for the first network meeting of the academic year. This is now available to book on Ealing CPD Online..

Reasonable enquiries

Please remember to follow-up absences and make reasonable enquiries for pupils that do not return to school when expected. Here is the CME process.

Benchmarking and service level agreements

Your named link attendance officer will be in touch to book a date this term to go through the attendance benchmarking data and the service level agreement for 2025-26.