A Department for Education spokesperson said:» «We are clear that any child that has
an authorised absence from their headteacher, including being ill or in hospital, would not be expected to take their key stage 2 tests according to the published timetable.»
5.6 «Flexi - schooling» or «flexible school attendance» is an arrangement between the parent and the school where the child is registered at school and attends the school only part time; the rest of the time the child is home educated (on
authorised absence from school).
«Flexi - schooling» or «flexible school attendance» is an arrangement between the parent and the school where the child is registered at school in the normal way but where the child attends the school only part time; the rest of the time the child is home - educated (effectively on
authorised absence from school).
The National Association of Head Teachers said
authorising absences was «difficult territory for schools because they are so severely held to account for attendance figures».
Ideally, Mr McBirnie says he would like examples of activities where schools would be expected to
authorise absence added to the guidance.
We estimated the impact of maternal alcohol use disorder on total, unauthorised and
authorised absences in the exposed populations.
While the greatest effect appeared to be on unauthorised absences, 8 % of
authorised absences in the non-Indigenous cohort could be attributed to maternal alcohol use disorder.
Maternal alcohol use disorder accounted for 9 % and 2 % of
the authorised absences in exposed non-Indigenous and Indigenous children, respectively.
Not exact matches
Russell Hobby, NAHT general secretary, welcomed the letter from Gibb for clarifying the expectations of school leaders when
authorising term time
absence and echoed Gibb's sentiment that children should be in school during term time.
Absences in term time will only be
authorised in exceptional circumstances and we urge parents not to take students out of school in term time.
Matravers School has been forced to defend its actions after a staff member is heard on a voicemail message allegedly telling the mother that her son could take an «
authorised»
absence during the inspection on February 5 and 6.
Absence can now only be
authorised in «exceptional circumstances», but these rules could be amended further in the wake of the ruling.
Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said teachers must record the
absence but the choice to
authorise it or not «will be up to the head».
In the
absence of dependent children, if an agreement is reached, it would have to be
authorised by the public ministry.
In the
absence of such a declaration, T's continued placement at X unit would be unlawful and in breach of article 5 ECHR and due to the need for the restrictions and those being in T's best interests, the deprivation of liberty was
authorised under the inherent jurisdiction.
(c) by the arbitral tribunal if so
authorised by the parties, or determined, in the
absence of any such designation, having regard to the parties» agreement and all the relevant circumstances.»
Justice Lindgren found that seven of the eight claims (including the Wongatha peoples» application) were not
authorised as required by Sections 61 (1) and 61 (4) of the Native Title Act.107 Therefore, he held that the court didn't have the jurisdiction to hear the applications and he dismissed the claims.108 He made no determination on the existence or
absence of native title.
This release provides information on the levels of overall,
authorised and unauthorised
absence in:
Indicative figures on overall,
authorised, unauthorised and persistent
absence by school type.
Levels of overall,
authorised and unauthorised
absence by school type, with indicative statistics on persistent absentees.