Early Years Attendance Policy for Early Years (2025)

Ensure your setting meets EYFS statutory requirements and supports good attendance from the start with this professionally written Early Years Attendance Policy.
Perfect for nurseries, preschools, childminders and early years providers, this editable policy is designed to:
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Promote regular attendance and good routines
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Meet safeguarding expectations (including early follow-up of unexplained absences)
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Support your partnership with parents and carers
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Outline clear procedures for absence, lateness, and prolonged non-attendance
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Comply with EYFS 2024 guidance
Written by early years professionals
Fully editable in Word format
Suitable for Ofsted and local authority inspections
Clear, concise and parent-friendly
Whether you’re updating your safeguarding documents or setting up a new provision, this Attendance Policy provides a strong foundation for promoting positive attendance from day one.
Download today and be inspection-ready.
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