National Attendance Portal • Welcome, Belong, Attend™
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Welcome. Belong. Attend.

Build a warm, practical start for every pupil — whether they are returning after the holidays, joining your school for the first time, or coming back after a period of absence.

Belonging first
Pupil voice built in
Attendance barriers surfaced early
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Choose a pathway

The planner adapts the prompts and resulting action plan.

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First Week Reset

For the beginning of a new term or academic year. Re-establish routines, relationships, confidence and belonging.

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Warm New Start

For a pupil joining the school. Create a 10-day welcome plan with a trusted adult, buddy and family contact.

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Return & Reconnect

For pupils returning after illness, hospital education, EBSA, suspension, bereavement or another extended absence.

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First-week essentials
Pupil voice
I feel welcome at school.
I know who I can go to if I need help.
I feel confident about coming to school tomorrow.
Safeguarding matters should be managed through the school's established safeguarding procedures. This planner does not replace statutory guidance, professional judgement or specialist medical/SEND advice.
Live plan

First Week Reset Plan

A positive first week designed to strengthen belonging, confidence and attendance.

Setting & lead

Add your school and welcome lead.

What we will put in place

  • Select the actions that will form part of the welcome plan.

Pupil voice

Complete the three belonging questions.

Potential barrier

No barrier recorded yet.

Immediate actions

Add practical actions for the next five school days.

Review

Set a review date.