Use our audit checklist to evaluate your current practice
Download our checklist and evaluate your practice across 5 key areas:
- Attendance data
- Identifying barriers to attendance
- Attendance interventions
- Communication
- Safeguarding
Each area has a number of prompts to help you think about how you approach and monitor attendance.
You can adapt the questions if needed, to tailor the checklist to your specific context.
Analyse your attendance data
Use our guide to analysing attendance data to spot patterns in absence for groups of pupils.
You’ll probably be able to do this in your school's management information system (MIS), but if you prefer to analyse data in a spreadsheet, we’ve created one, which you can download from the article linked above.
Identify which pupil groups to track
However, if
