SMS-PR-030: Exemptions from Compulsory Schooling and Compulsory Participation

An exemption from compulsory schooling or the compulsory participation phase is available when a child or a young person cannot attend or it would be unreasonable in all the circumstances for them to attend school or participate in an eligible option for a period of more than 10 consecutive school days.
This procedure outlines the process for applying for an exemption from compulsory schooling and compulsory participation phase.

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Document information

Approval record: 09/209820
Date of implementation: 2012-02-29
Date of publication: 2012-02-29
Date to be reviewed: 2014-02-10
This procedure replaces:

SMS-PR-030: Exemptions from Compulsory Schooling and Compulsory Participation - Version: 1.0, 2.0

Uncontrolled copy. Please refer to Education Policy and Procedure Register at http://iwww.qed.qld.gov.au/strategic/eppr/ for latest version.

Uncontrolled copy. Please refer to Education Policy and Procedure Register at http://education.qld.gov.au/strategic/eppr/ for latest version.

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