Join our comprehensive masterclass, delivered in two engaging parts:
Part One – Understanding Legalities: Attendance and Absence Codes. Gain a solid grasp of the legal framework and statutory guidelines surrounding Attendance and Absence Codes. Delve into the statutory definitions of each code and understand your crucial role in accurately and lawfully marking attendance registers.
Part Two – Practical Application: Navigating RealWorld Scenarios. Put your knowledge into action as we tackle everyday scenarios and delve into more intricate situations. Sharpen your problem-solving skills alongside your newfound knowledge. Additionally, explore personal “wicked problems” to uncover solutions you can implement immediately.
Experience an immersive learning journey blending interactive discussions, diverse exercises, and the familiarity of a traditional webinar. Enrol now to revolutionise your approach to managing Attendance and Absence Codes and propel your success to new heights!
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
School Attendance Leads, School Attendance Officers, Education Welfare Officers
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES
This masterclass will enable you to:
Statutory Definition of all Attendance and Absence Codes and Attendance Registers
Relevant Statutory Guidance relating to Attendance and Absence Codes, Off-rolling, Attendance and Admissions Registers
Roles and Responsibilities of Education Providers, and Local Authorities in relation to Attendance and Absence Codes
How to accurately mark and amend attendance registers
Best Practice in relation to Attendance and Absence codes, focusing on maximising attendance and reducing absence within legal confines and expectations.
Explore common, complex and personal attendance and absence code scenarios.
Developing Networking Opportunities with other delegates.
FACILITATOR
From a young age, John’s passion for education ignited his career journey, though his aspiration to become a PE teacher didn’t come to fruition. Graduating with a BA (Hons) Degree in History and Education Studies from the University of Exeter and a PGCE from the University of Aberystwyth, John embarked on roles focused on the welfare of children and young people. His career spanned various positions in education welfare services across different regions, leading to the establishment of Azure Education Consultancy.
Through Azure, John gained diverse experiences, including consultancy and interim leadership roles in education. His journey also included pursuing a Master’s Degree in Criminal Investigation and working as a Criminal Investigator for West Midlands Police. However, John’s true calling led him back to his educational roots, driven by a passion to impact children’s lives positively. Active in the Association of Education Welfare Management (AEWM), John was elected President in May 2024.
