Important Information for Parents/ Carers

• The law states a leave of absence may only be granted by a school if an application is made in advance and if it considers there are exceptional circumstances relating to the application.
• If the exceptional circumstances are agreed, the Head Teacher will determine the length of the absence authorised.
• Request for Leave of Absence should be made in advance and before any arrangements confirmed or money committed.
• If Leave of Absence is granted, please contact school to discuss measures to minimise the impact of the absence on your child's academic progress

Requesting a leave of absence in exceptional circumstances.

Please note: Parents do not have any legal entitlement to take their child on holiday in term time.