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Holywell Educate Together National School, Swords, Co. Dublin

Help Improve Your Child's School Attendance

2nd Oct 2025

Help improve your child's attendance.

Did you know?

A student is considered chronically absent when they are missing 10% or more of school….

If a primary school student is absent 2 or more school days per month
Or
18 school days in any school year, they are considered to be chronically absent!

Always inform the school if your child is absent due to illness –put the notice on Aladdin

Talk to your child about school and take an interest in their schoolwork (including homework).

Attend parent evenings and school events

Praise and reward your child’s achievements at school.

Be on time!!