Can I be fined if I don t send my children back to school
There are just a few valid exceptions
Pupils return to school from Monday (Image: Jane Barlow/PA Wire)
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Schools reopen fully on Monday, meaning all pupils will be back in the classroom for the first time since December last year.
Parents risk fines if they keep children off school when they re-open next month
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Parents risk fines if they keep children off when schools reopen on March 8
The government has made it clear that attendance will be mandatory
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Parents could be fined if they refuse to send their children back to school next month. And the announcement has had a mixed reaction from parents - with some eager to get their children back to class, but others fearing it s too soon and will lead to a surge in infection rates.
The government has made it clear that attendance will be mandatory (Image: PA)
Either way, the government has made it clear that attendance will be mandatory and parents will have a legal duty to secure their child s attendance at school.