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Information and resources for schools

Find Children who are Missing Education (CME) Information, DfE and Ofsted updates, as well as attendance toolkit resources for schools.

Resources for schools within this section are updated regularly to reflect national policy and guidance. All schools should be following the new guidance here:

Attendance updates continue to be released regularly through the Council's education bulletin. Additionally, attendance good practice, top tips and links are sent directly to all È«¹ú̽»¨ school attendance leads.

To access penalty notices or prosecution related materials, schools will need to log into the irregular attendance section. This is password protected.

Useful resources

Attendance contracts

Information about attendance contracts:

Attendance training for schools

Upcoming training offered by the Council is available for booking online. See the webpages below for more information:

New attendance training dates are promoted in the Education bulletin for schools, these are sent via email directly to School Attendance leads, and are promoted via the Council's social media links in advance.

DfE – attendance toolkits for schools

See the toolkits below:

Example attendance letters

Example letters for you to download:

Example attendance policy

Example policies for you to download:

Good practice webinars

Useful webinars:

Ofsted

See Ofsted information:

Further resources

Websites

A range of other useful websites for schools:

  • (all schools should be following the new guidance with effect from 19 August)

Documents

Useful documents for schools:

Contact

For any password enquiries or further information: 

For any enquiries regarding Children Missing Education (CME) who are not registered on a school roll or in receipt of suitable education otherwise, email the CME team at: cme@worcestershire.gov.uk 

Attendance 

The School Attendance Helpline is open from 9:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm and 4:30pm every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday during term time. 

  • phone: 01905 844440

Related

Medical Education Team (MET)

Provides support teaching pupils of statutory school age with a wide range of physical, emotional and psychological health needs.

The SEND Graduated Response

This guidance is intended to be used as a tool for schools and settings and those partner agencies working with parents, carers and young people with SEND.