{"id":4918,"date":"2022-09-27T09:08:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T09:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.droitwichspahigh.worcs.sch.uk\/?page_id=4918"},"modified":"2024-01-06T09:45:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T09:45:15","slug":"school-attendance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/website.droitwichspahigh.worcs.sch.uk\/index.php\/school-attendance\/","title":{"rendered":"School Attendance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

However, please avoid unnecessary absences and encourage your children to attend school if they have just a mild illness. This text is taken straight from the NHS webpage called “Is my child too ill for school?”<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“It’s fine to send your child to school with a minor cough<\/a> or common cold<\/a>. But if they have a fever, keep them off school until the fever goes. Encourage your child to throw away any used tissues and to wash their hands regularly.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

and;<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“If your child has mild COVID 19 symptoms, such as a runny nose, sore throat, or slight cough, and feels well enough, they can go to school. Your child should try to stay at home and avoid contact with other people if they have symptoms of COVID-19<\/a> and<\/strong> they either:<\/p>\n\n\n\n