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Attendance

Changes to Penalty Notices for Absence from school
with effect from January 2018 and Update February 2024.

With effect from January 2018 Staffordshire County Council will be implementing some key changes to attendance and punctuality arrangements within schools.

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Please see the letters below for more information:

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Letter to parents from SMHS

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Letter to parents from Staffordshire County Council

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In February 2024, the Department for Education published Working together to improve School Attendance. Within this document, in Chapter 6, it lays out the changes to issuing penalty notices- Please see letter below.

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Letter from the Local Authorty- changes to Penalty Notices

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