Absence reporting

The College is committed to providing high quality education and training to ensure all of our students achieve their full potential.

We recognise that excellent attendance and punctuality is a key factor to success and the development of employability skills. In order to achieve this, the College will:

Set high expectations for attendance and punctuality.

Work in partnership with students and parents / carers to ensure excellent attendance and punctuality, embedding a culture of motivation and positive attitudes.

Monitor and take action to improve attendance and punctuality where necessary.

Monitor and track all absence, even if the absence has been reported to identify those students who require intervention or support.

Inform you when we have concerns around attendance or any other matters. Your role:

Encourage your child to attend all classes.

Inform us each time your child is absent before their first timetabled lesson.

Department Visual Performing Arts & Computing Service Industries & Retail Skills Sports, Travel & Public Services Middlesbrough College Sixth Form (MC6) Construction Engineering Health & Care, Business & Education Progression Studies TTE Department Main College number TTE Student Services Admissions Schools Team Telephone Number 01642 333307 01642 333426 01642 333772 01642 333816 01642 333497 01642 333555 01642 333211 01642 333324

We appreciate that Middlesbrough College is a large organisation and finding the right person to speak to for the first time is very important.

A list of other useful contacts can be found below:

01642 462266 Telephone Number

01642 333333

01642 462266

01642 333606

01642 333601

01642 333800