Regular and reliable communication between school and home is an important part of parent engagement.
When clear links are established, home and school become a community and parents are in a much better position to be able to support their children at home. Find out the methods schools use to communicate with parents and what to do if you have a question or need to raise a concern.
If you have an issue or concern that relates to your child, then you should approach the school directly. The first point of contact will usually be your child's class teacher or form tutor. Read our guide to handling concerns and complaints confidently.
Get in touch with the school office and find out how they send messages to parents. Is there an app you can download? Do they send emails or texts? If so check they have your contact details. Discuss the type of information you'd like to receive, here are some ideas of what you might expect.
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