Registration
The taking of the attendance register at the start of the morning and afternoon sessions.
- Used in
- All four UK nations (details may differ)
- Topic
- School life
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Related terms
- Attendance register All four UK nations (details may differ)
- The legal record of whether each pupil is present, absent or attending an approved activity at each session, kept using national attendance codes.
- Form tutor All four UK nations (details may differ)
- The teacher responsible for a tutor group, who takes registration and looks after pupils' welfare and progress. Also called a tutor or form teacher.
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