Paid Leave
Is approved for :
- Compassionate leave, e.g. urgent family affairs illness or death of close family member;
- Hospital/Specialist appointments (this does not include non-emergency dentist or doctor appointments);
- Home emergencies: e.g. burst pipes, burglaries, fire etc.;
- Other paid absence is at the discretion of the Chairman of Governors following an application in writing. Approval must be given in writing and a copy given to the Headteacher.
Unpaid Leave On the advice of the Headteacher, unpaid leave requests will be considered for
- A period of one week or less at the discretion of the Chairman of Governors following an application in writing. Approval must be given in writing and a copy given to the Headteacher.
- More than one week, following approval by the Staffing Committee and in consultation with the Chairman of Governors. Approval must be given in writing and a copy given to the Headteacher.
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