Co-op Academy Home/Academy Agreement

Policy details

Date created – 07/10/2020

Date reviewed – 07/10/2021

Next review date – 07/10/2023

The academy will:
● care for each pupil’s wellbeing, safety, happiness and recognise achievement;
● adopt a firm but fair and consistent approach to discipline;
● provide high-quality teaching in a high-quality learning environment;
● encourage and foster a sense of individual self-respect for each pupil
● report pupils’ progress to parents/carers
● provide learning remotely where on-site learning is not possible (COVID)
● contact parents/carers if there are concerns about attendance, punctuality, behaviour or progress;
● respond sensitively and promptly to any concern or complaint raised by any pupil, parent/carer;
● listen to, and value, parental and pupil contributions.

Parents/Carers will:
● support the academy values and behaviours;
● ensure that their child attends the academy on time, with a minimum of 95% attendance;
● inform the academy on the first day in the event of any absence;
● support the academy policy of holidays not being taken in term time;
● ensure that their child will complete all work set by the academy;
● ensure their child adheres to all policies of the academy;
● ensure their child is supported with remote learning.
● attend meetings concerning the education and wellbeing of their child;
● inform the academy if they have any concerns regarding their child so that support for the student
can be agreed.

It is your responsibility as a parent/carer to inform us by email or telephone, any changes
of address or telephone numbers. This would not only be for yourself but for any other
names on your child’s contact list.
I / We, are the legal parents of the above-named child and confirm that on
accepting a place for my child with the academy I will not take my child out of the
academy in term time.

This includes:
● Leave of absence to return to my home country for family meetings etc
● Leave of absence resulting in absence at the end of term or half term to accommodate flight times

I / We will also ensure that:
● My child will be present in the academy on the first day of the new term.
I / We recognise that any religious festivals will be accommodated within the flexible timetable of the academy and I / We will ensure my child is in attendance at school.

I understand the academy may have a right to remove any child from the academy roll if they do not attend for over 10 consecutive days and understand that my child will lose his/her place in the academy and the Local Authority will be informed that my child is missing in education.

I have read and understood the contents of the agreements/permissions as listed above and
agree to the terms of the Home Academy Agreement.

Parent/Carer Signature …………………………………………………………… Date……………………..
Parent/Carer name in BLOCK CAPITALS……………………………………………………………………
Parent/Carer Signature …………………………………………………………… Date……………………..
Parent/Carer name in BLOCK CAPITALS……………………………………………………………………

Thank you for taking the time to complete your home agreement form I hope your child will have a happy and enjoyable time here at Co-op Academy Brownhill.