Pupil self-isolating due to potential contact with a confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) OUTSIDE the school setting Pupil self-isolating due to potential contact with a confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) INSIDE the school setting Pupil self-isolating with coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms Non compulsory school age pupil not required to be in school Illness Confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) Please Note: These codes are for reporting purposes only and will only be reflected in School Census in terms of their aggregation into attendance session code totals as per the table below: Subcode Please take a few minutes to watch this brief presentation for an explanation of the process for entering the new subcodes.
Please click here to access a presentation demonstrating the routine for adding the new subcodes to registers. The new subcodes have been added to schools SIMS databases for use via the Take Register/Edit Marks routines. The aim is to assist schools with differentiating pupil/students’ absence from school in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 Related SIMS Attendance Subcodesįollowing consultation with the DfE, a range of subcodes have been added to the SIMS Attendance/Lesson Monitor application for session marks I (Illness) and X (Non-compulsory school age or COVID-19 related).