Buckden C.E Primary School
Absences & Sickness
All sickness should be reported to sickness@bpa.act-academytrust.org
Please see below our current information regarding administering medicine and application for leave during term time for pupils.
To view our Attendance Policy and Emotional Based School Absence (EBSA) Policy, please go to our
Policy Page (click on the Policies tab on the home page) and select Policies followed by Statutory Policies.
Visit this website for information and guidance about when to keep your child off school Is your child too sick to go to school?
Administer Medicine
Please click the following link to download the parental agreement for the school to administer medicine to your child.
We can only administer medicine that has been prescribed by a doctor, clearly labelled and has a dosage of four times a day.
Please submit a completed form to the school office either by paper copy or email office@bpa.act-academytrust.org
Parental Agreement for school to administer medicine
We cannot administer non-prescribed medications such as liquid paracetamol/ibuprofen/anti-histamine etc. We ask that parents come into school themselves to administer these medicines to their child themselves.
Buckden CE Primary Application for Leave
Please find our current form needed for parents/carers to apply for a leave of absence.
Please submit a completed form to the school office either electronically, by paper copy or email office@buckdenacademy.org