ATTENDANCE, ACHIEVEMENT AND ASSESSMENT

By Jean Allibone | Posted: Wednesday May 28, 2025

How you can support your child's attendance during winter?

Regular school attendance is critical for learning, social development, and overall well-being. 


As we enter winter, there will naturally be times when it is appropriate for tamariki to stay home and recover from illness. However, minor symptoms do not always require time away from school. Below is a link to information that will help parents and caregivers decide when to send their children to school, when to keep them at home, and when to contact a health professional for advice.


Please remember to inform the office using the helix app or a phone message if you keep your child at home.
 
Knowing if your child is well enough to go to school – Ministry of Education