Consultation on Proposed Amendment to the Code of Conduct for Issuing Penalty Notices

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Consultation has concluded

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking the views of Headteachers and School Governing Bodies by consulting on the proposed amendment to the Southend Borough Council’s Code of Conduct for Issuing Penalty Notices The Education (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2004 and subsequent The Education (Amendment) Regulations 2013.

The consultation is not public and only open to schools, namely the Headteacher and the schools governing body. In addition, as required by law, the consultation on the code of conduct will also extend to the Chief Officer of Police in Southend.

You can find details of the consultation and proposed arrangements in the consultation information below.

We invite comments by completing the survey on the section below by 5pm on Friday 28 May 2021.

Once we have the views of schools on these proposed amendments we aim to provide a summary of the initial feedback in our ‘consultation summary’ which will be posted on this page after the consultation closes. This will inform the proposed amendments to the current code of conduct for issuing penalty notices. If a common agreement cannot be found relating to this legal requirement, we will continue to work to the published and previously agreed document. To read the current published code of conduct please visit the Council Website.

If you have a specific question about this consultation, you can contact Jacqui Lipyeat School Attendance Team Leader on jacquilipyeat@southend.gov.uk or Cathy Braun Head of Access and Inclusion 01702 215066 cathybraun@southend.gov.uk to discuss any areas in more detail.

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The consultation closing date for submissions is 28 May 2021.

To read about how the Council handles your data please visit our Privacy notice: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Privacy Notice(External link)(External link).


Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking the views of Headteachers and School Governing Bodies by consulting on the proposed amendment to the Southend Borough Council’s Code of Conduct for Issuing Penalty Notices The Education (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2004 and subsequent The Education (Amendment) Regulations 2013.

The consultation is not public and only open to schools, namely the Headteacher and the schools governing body. In addition, as required by law, the consultation on the code of conduct will also extend to the Chief Officer of Police in Southend.

You can find details of the consultation and proposed arrangements in the consultation information below.

We invite comments by completing the survey on the section below by 5pm on Friday 28 May 2021.

Once we have the views of schools on these proposed amendments we aim to provide a summary of the initial feedback in our ‘consultation summary’ which will be posted on this page after the consultation closes. This will inform the proposed amendments to the current code of conduct for issuing penalty notices. If a common agreement cannot be found relating to this legal requirement, we will continue to work to the published and previously agreed document. To read the current published code of conduct please visit the Council Website.

If you have a specific question about this consultation, you can contact Jacqui Lipyeat School Attendance Team Leader on jacquilipyeat@southend.gov.uk or Cathy Braun Head of Access and Inclusion 01702 215066 cathybraun@southend.gov.uk to discuss any areas in more detail.

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The consultation closing date for submissions is 28 May 2021.

To read about how the Council handles your data please visit our Privacy notice: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Privacy Notice(External link)(External link).


  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Please read the proposed Code of Conduct before answering these questions.

    Please note that we can only accept one survey on behalf of each Governing Body.

    Consultation has concluded
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