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School attendance and the law
What does the law say about school attendance?
School attendance order
Should you fail to register your child at a school and not make suitable alternative education arrangements, the council may issue a School Attendance Order requiring you to register your child at a named school.
Non-attendance at school
The London Borough of Croydon is adopting the DfE National Code of Conduct for Penalty Notices.
Further information
Schools and EWO providers can apply for further guidance on these policies, along with the appropriate forms and letters at: EWS.admin@croydon.gov.uk
Related documents for school attendance and the law
Access to Education
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4th Floor Annex, Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon CR0 1EA
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