Absences
If your child will be away from school, please let us know as soon as possible. You can contact us by:
- Phone: (08) 9253 2700
- Email: highgate.ps.absentees@education.wa.edu.au
- Compass or the Compass app
Arriving Late
If your child arrives late, please take them to the Administration Office first. They’ll need a late note before joining their class.
Leaving Early
If you need to collect your child during school hours, please come to the Administration Office to sign them out.
Extended Absence or Leaving HPS
If your child will be away for an extended period or leaving the school permanently, please let us know. This is a Department of Education requirement and needs Principal approval.
To notify us:
- Complete a Student Leave Notice form and email it to highgate.ps.absentees@education.wa.edu.au
- Or collect a paper copy from the Administration Office.
Helpful Resources
- Form Student Leave Notice (PDF download)
- Info Sheet When is it OK to miss school? (PDF download)