The Isle of Sheppey Academy Home School Agreement

As a parent/carer(s) I/we shall undertake to...

• Ensure my/our child leaves home in full Academy uniform.
• Ensure my/our child is fully equipped for the Academy day.
• Ensure my/our child attends the Academy on time every day.
• Avoid taking holidays during term time.
• Contact the Academy when my/our child is absent and provide a note upon their return.
• Tell my/our child to remain on the premises unless we have obtained a home lunch card.
• Take an active interest in the work of my/our child and encourage him/her to always do their best.
• Provide suitable conditions for the completion of homework and ensure my/our child completes their homework on time and to the best of their ability.
• Check and sign my/our child's planner on a regular basis.
• Encourage my/our child to maintain high standards of behaviour, good manners and consideration for others.
• Inform the school if I/we know or suspect my/our child is being bullied.
• Inform the school if there are any problems likely to affect my/our child's learning or if I/we have any concerns about my/our child.
• Attend Parents' Evenings and other relevant meetings.
• Read letters for the Academy and reply if requested to.
• Contact the school if we have a complaint rather than complain to my/our child.
• Participate, wherever possible, in activities organised by parents, staff and students for the ultimate benefit of all the students in the school.
• Read, sign and return the Internet Code of Conduct.