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Attendance Manager

The Totteridge Academy, London

£40,000.00 Annually (FTE) United Learning Pay Scales, G2 Professional (negotiable depending on qualifications and experience).

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Attendance and safeguarding on one record

Pupil Protect flags persistent and severe absence, sudden drops and children missing education, next to every concern about that child.

About the job

Attendance Manager

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)

About the role:

As Attendance Manager, you will be responsible for driving improvements in attendance across the academy and ensuring attendance concerns are identified and addressed quickly and effectively.

You will lead attendance interventions, support families, coordinate multi-agency working and oversee day-to-day attendance provision. The role requires excellent communication skills, sound judgement and a strong understanding of the connection between attendance, safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Working closely with students, families and colleagues, you will help remove barriers to attendance, promote positive engagement and ensure every student has the best possible opportunity to achieve and thrive.

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about improving outcomes for young people and making a meaningful difference to students and families within our school community.

About us:

As one of London’s leading secondary schools, The Totteridge Academy has earned national recognition for its high expectations and exceptional achievement. Situated in Barnet, North London, it is a highly popular, co-educational, non-selective 11-18 academy with over 1,000 students, reflecting the school’s continued growth and strong demand for places. The Totteridge Academy has an unusually warm, inclusive and aspirational culture: an ethos of continuous improvement that has created a vibrant, purposeful community where students feel supported, challenged and inspired to achieve their best.

About United Learning:

United Learning is a big group of schools - with over 75,000 pupils and more than 10,000 staff. We seek to improve the life chances of all the children and young people we serve and make it our mission to bring out 'the best in everyone' - pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.

About The Totteridge Academy

Type of school
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary, with a sixth form
Ages
11 to 18
Pupils
1,008 (room for 900)
Free school meals
32.5% of pupils
Local authority
Barnet
Address
Barnet Lane, London, N20 8AZ

Ofsted report card, inspected 25 November 2025

Safeguarding standards
Met
Inclusion
Exceptional
Curriculum and teaching
Exceptional
Achievement
Exceptional
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Exceptional
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Exceptional

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

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