Exclusion
A parent's guide to the exclusions process
This can be a very upsetting, difficult and worrying time for you and your child.
This guidance explains:
- what you can do if you disagree with the exclusion
- what you can do to prevent further exclusion
- where you can go for further advice and support
Exclusion means that the pupil is not allowed to attend school or go on to school premises for either a period of time or permanently.
There are two types of exclusion: suspensions (fixed period) and permanent. The information that the school will give you depends on the type of exclusion.