Annie Lennard Primary School

Attendance/Term dates

ILLNESS

If your child is ill, please telephone the school 0121 429 4284 press option1 for absence line, before 9:15am and let us know your child ‘s name, class and why they are absent.

If you take your child to the doctors and you are given some medication it is helpful if this can be brought into school to be photocopied for our attendance file.

Please use the link below for advise on whether your child should or should not in be school. 

www.nhs.uk/live-well/is-my-child-too-ill-for-school/

HOLIDAYS

All parents are requested NOT to take their child out of school during term time for holidays.

Annie Lennard School does not authorise holidays in term time and any leave should be recorded on a ‘Request for Leave of Absence’ form available from school entrance.

If you believe that your childs absence should be authorised, please send in a supporting letter with your Leave of Absence form.

LATENESS 

Classroom doors will open 8:45am and will close at 8:50am, children can arrive anytime between these times. If your child arrives after this time you must take them to the school office.

MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS

If your child has a medical appointment during school time, please let the office know and , if possible, bring in appointment card in the school office where it can be photocopied.

 

School term dates and holidays 2023/24

Here are the school term dates and holidays for Sandwell's primary, secondary and special schools for 2023 to 2024.

Some academies and voluntary aided church schools may not follow this schedule. You are advised to check with these schools directly.

We strongly recommend that you check exact dates with your school - especially before you book a holiday.

Autumn term 2023

  • Term starts: Monday 4 September 2023
  • Half-term holiday: Monday 30 October  to Friday 3 November 2023
  • Term ends: Friday 22 December 2023
  • Christmas holiday: Monday 25 December 2023 to Friday 5 January 2024

Spring term 2024

  • Term starts: Monday 8 January 2024
  • Half-term holiday: Monday 12 February 2024 to Friday 16 February 2024
  • Term ends: Friday 22 March 2024
  • Easter Holiday: Monday 25 March to Friday 5 April 2024

Summer term 2024

  • Term starts: Monday 8 April 2024 (Bank Holiday Monday 6 May)
  • Half-term holiday: Monday 27 May 2024 to Friday 31 May 2024
  • Term ends: Monday 22 July 2024
  • Summer holiday starts: Tuesday  23 July 2024

Training Days

  • 4th September 2023
  • 5th September 2023
  • 6th November 2023
  • 22nd December 2023
  • 22nd July 2024

Term dates 2023 - 2024

www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200295/schools_and_learning/4881/school_term_dates_and_holidays_202324

 

 

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