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How to share a detention note with parents

This guide will explain how to share a detention note with parents.

When issuing a detention to a pupil, you are given the option to share the detention note with the pupil’s parents.

To set up the ability to share detention notes with parents, click on the three lines menu and select School settings from the list of available options.

Class Charts school settings tab

Next, click on the Pupils & Parents tab on the left hand side.

Class Charts pupils and parents tab

You will be presented with a list of settings which control what is shared with pupils and parents. Ensure that the setting labelled Email detention note to parents is set to Enabled.

Class Charts email detention notes to parents

The next time a detention is issued to a pupil, an additional checkbox labelled Share detention note with parents will be displayed. To share the note with parents, enter a note into the text area and tick this checkbox.

Class Charts share detention note with parents checkbox

When the parent receives an email notification regarding the detention, the detention note will be included in the list of detention details.

Class Charts detention note

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