Attendance
Apart from being a legal requirement, regular attendance is vital for a good education. Please advise the school of the reason for any ansence by your child.
To notify Newman Senior High school of any absences, please contact the school using the information below:
Phone: 08 9175 8100
Fax: 08 9175 8155
Txt Msg: 0409 088 810
Email: Newman.SHS.Attendance@education.wa.edu.au
Skoolbag: eForms - Absentee Form
Any student needing to leave the school grounds MUST obtain parental permission and sign out at the Administration Office and sign in on return. Students must carry a signed "Standardised Leave Pass" at all times when off school premises unless accompanied by an adult caregiver.
Late Students
Students arriving late need to go to the office to collect a late note before attending class.
Do you know the effect absenteeism has on your child’s education?
|
DAYS ABSENT |
TOTAL DAYS |
NUMBER OF TERMS |
NUMBER OF YEARS MISSED |
|
1 Day per week |
451 |
9 |
2 Years 1 Term |
|
1.5 Days per week |
676.5 |
13.5 |
3 Years 1.5 Terms |
|
2 Days per week |
902 |
18 |
4 Years 2 Terms |
|
3 Days per week |
1353 |
27 |
6 Years 3 Terms |
|
Average 5 days per Term |
220 |
5.5 |
1 Year 1.5 Terms |
|
Average 10 days per Term |
440 |
11 |
2 Years 3 Terms |
