Compass Information

Compass Kiosk - Signing Students In/Out

Please be reminded that when your child is arriving late or leaving early, they are required to be signed in or out through the Compass Kiosk, located at the office.

Please see below reasons for sign in/out:

Medical/illness: Student is not at school as they are unwell, injured, have a chronic health condition or pain, or are receiving treatment for headlice.

Healthcare appointment, off-site: Student is not at school as they are attending an appointment with a medical practitioner, a dental appointment, an allied appointment or assessment, counselling, or another medical appointment.

Bereavement: Student is not at school as they are attending a funeral, or away due to the death of a friend or family member.

Sorry Business: Student is not at school as they are gathering with their family due to grief or loss within the Koorie community.

Truancy, off-site: Student is not at school and does not have permission to be absent. Their parent/carer may be aware of the absence but does not approve, or does not know about the absence and believes the student is at school.

Extended family holiday: Student is not at school as they are on an extended family holiday.

Religious or cultural observance: Student is not attending school due to religious or cultural observation.

Parent choice, school unapproved: Student is not at school for the following reasons:

• A reason for the absence has been provided, but the school does not consider this a reasonable excuse;
• A reason for the absence has been provided, but approval has not been sought in advance or in accordance with school policy or conditions of approval;
• Parent/carer has advised the school that their child is unable to attend due to a requirement to work in the family business.

If you are unsure at all about which category your child's attendance will be under, please ask the office.