Oakley Church of England Combined School
Love, Honesty, Respect
Attendance Letter to Parents and Attendance Leaflet
Absence Procedure
If your child is unwell and requires time off school please telephone the school office by 8.30am every day of the absence. If your child has a bout of sickness or diarrhoea they must not return to school until 48 hours after the last episode.
Please see the useful NHS links below for more advice.
Requests for absence due to family holidays must be submitted using the form below. Authorised leave is only granted in exceptional circumstances.
No holiday leave is granted as authorised.
Attendance Academic Year 2024-25
Whole school attendance for week commencing 10th March 2025:
96.67% Authorised Leave 3.33% Unauthorised Leave 0.00%
By Class:
Butterflies - 98%
Robins - 96.33%
Owls - 96.30%
Badgers 96.92%
Whole school attendance year to 14th March 2025:
95.75% Authorised Leave 3.67% Unauthorised Leave 0.58%
By Class:
Butterflies - 92.85%
Robins - 95.89%
Owls - 95.35%
Badgers - 97.22%
Attendance Academic Year 2023/24
By Class:
Butterflies - 92.38%
Robins - 95.44%
Owls - 95.12%
Badgers - 94.97%
Whole School Attendance Academic Year Ending 23rd July 2024
94.53% (Authorised Leave 4.39%, Unauthorised Leave 1.07%)
Attendance Academic Year 2022/23
Whole school attendance Academic Year 2022-23
94.54% (Authorised 4.70% Unauthorised 0.76%)
Attendance Academic Year 2021/22
Whole School Attendance Academic Year 2021-22
94.58% (Authorised 4.08%, Unauthorised 1.33%)
NHS Advice Sheets
Late Arrivals
The pedestrian gate is closed at 8.50am, all children are expected to be in their classrooms ready for registration by this time.
If your child arrives after 8.50am they must be accompanied to the main front door and signed in by the accompanying adult before going to their classroom.