The Governing Body have adopted the Department for Education Guidelines stating that the following reasons for absence should not be authorised: looking after the house; looking after brothers or sisters; shopping during school hours; birthdays; day trips; term-time holidays; days/mornings/afternoons for an extended weekend.

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