{"id":74,"date":"2015-05-23T03:19:54","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T03:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2025-11-20T12:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T00:00:52","slug":"absences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/information\/absences","title":{"rendered":"Absences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please contact the school office if your child will be absent from school. When contacting us please remember to include; your name, your child&#8217;s name, the reason for their absence and how long you expect your child will be away from school.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not provide a reason for your child&#8217;s absence, we are required to mark this as an unjustified absence on their attendance report.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+6433371404\">(03) 337-1404<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n(Press 1 to leave an absence message)<br \/>\n<strong>Email<\/strong>: <strong><a href=\"mailto:office@beckenham.school.nz?subject=Absence&amp;body=[Student] will be absent from school on [date] because [reason]. - [Your name]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">office@beckenham.school.nz<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Text<\/strong>: 02102794107<\/p>\n<p>In accordance with the Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand guidelines, children are to be excluded from school for <strong>48 hours<\/strong> after they have last had diarrhoea or an episode of vomiting.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and guidance from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand related to specific illnesses, please follow the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Health-NZ-Poster.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can also visit the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidshealth.org.nz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Kids Health website<\/a>, for further information, guidelines, and resources to assist with the health and well-being of your tamariki.<\/p>\n<p>Please call Healthline <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">0800 611 116<\/span>, for free 24-hour, medical advice. For emergencies call <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">111<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please contact the school office if your child will be absent from school. When contacting us please remember to include; your name, your child&#8217;s name, the reason for their absence and how long you expect your child will be away from school. If you do not provide a reason for your child&#8217;s absence, we are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-full.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14254,"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/14254"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beckenham.school.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}