Attendance and Admissions Officer

Newbury Park Primary School is a large, inclusive and ambitious school at the heart of its community. Guided by our values of compassion, courage, curiosity, creativity and collaboration, we are committed to ensuring every pupil thrives both academically and personally. The Role We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Attendance and Admissions Officer to join our office team. This is a key role within the school, supporting strong pupil attendance and managing the admissions process efficiently and professionally. You will work closely with leaders, staff and families to ensure every pupil attends regularly and that all admissions are handled smoothly and in line with statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities Monitor and improve pupil attendance, including daily tracking and follow-up Manage in-year admissions, including enquiries, tours and onboarding Maintain accurate records using systems such as Arbor Communicate effectively with parents and external agencies Produce reports and support attendance strategies across the school What We Are Looking For Experience in an administrative role, ideally within a school Strong organisational and data management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confidence using IT systems, including Google Workspace and Arbor (or similar) A proactive and professional approach What We Offer A supportive and collaborative team Opportunities for professional development A well-organised and forward-thinking school The opportunity to make a real difference to pupils’ outcomes Safeguarding Newbury Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required. How to Apply We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.