Attendance and Punctuality Policy for Students.pdf - Loughborough ...
Attendance and Punctuality Policy for Students.pdf - Loughborough ...
Attendance and Punctuality Policy for Students.pdf - Loughborough ...
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<strong>Policy</strong> Title<strong>Attendance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Punctuality</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong>Date Approved July 2013Approved byCollege ExecutiveNext Review Date August 2014Executive Lead Assistant Principal, Corporate ServicesAccessible toYes<strong>Students</strong>?1. Scope <strong>and</strong> Purpose of the <strong>Policy</strong><strong>Loughborough</strong> College recognises the relationship between good attendance<strong>and</strong> punctuality <strong>and</strong> student success. For students to achieve their maximumpotential, they need to have high levels of attendance <strong>and</strong> punctuality.Persistent lateness to classes is disruptive to the teaching <strong>and</strong> learningactivities of all College students.2. <strong>Policy</strong> Statement<strong>Loughborough</strong> College will use a variety of processes to encourage goodstudent attendance <strong>and</strong> punctuality. We will always advise against studentsmissing classes.Requirements <strong>for</strong> Implementation Tutors will ensure that all classes begin on time <strong>and</strong> arrangements tocommunicate to students will be made <strong>for</strong> delayed or cancelled lessons. Persistent lateness of staff will be addressed by the Curriculum Staffresponsible <strong>for</strong> the student. Student attendance <strong>and</strong> punctuality will be a priority <strong>for</strong> all teaching staff<strong>and</strong> continuous ef<strong>for</strong>ts to challenge <strong>and</strong> improve this will be part of theQuality Monitoring Process.3. Equality <strong>and</strong> Diversity StatementAn Equality Initial Screening/Impact Assessment has been conducted by theEquality <strong>and</strong> Diversity Coordinator <strong>and</strong> the Student Services Manager inJanuary 2014 <strong>and</strong> necessary amendments made to the policy.4. Linked Policies Discipline <strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong> Fitness to Study <strong>Policy</strong> ILP <strong>Policy</strong>5. Linked Procedures <strong>Attendance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Punctuality</strong> Procedure <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong>______________________________________________________________Page 1 of 2
<strong>Policy</strong> Title<strong>Attendance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Punctuality</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong>Date Approved July 2013Approved byCollege ExecutiveNext Review Date August 2014Executive Lead Assistant Principal, Corporate ServicesAccessible toYes<strong>Students</strong>?Discipline Procedure <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong>Fitness to Study Procedure <strong>for</strong> <strong>Students</strong>6. Location <strong>and</strong> Access to the <strong>Policy</strong>College Website Policies <strong>and</strong> Procedures,7. Persons Responsible <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Policy</strong>Student Services Manager______________________________________________________________Page 2 of 2
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