Service Description: The Law states that parents of a child of compulsory school age must ensure that he/she receives full-time education and if a child fails to attend punctually and regularly then his/her parents are guilty of an offence.
Also known as:- Absences, Fixed Penalty Notices (Education), Parent Prosecution, Truancy
Answer: - Inform the school on the first day of absence. - Inform the school in advance if you know your child is going to be absent in the case of annual holiday complete a holiday request form. -send a note on return - Related Link