Thank you for voting NEAR SCHOOL HOLIDAYS in our August 2017 snap poll

You answered 'near to school holidays' to the question 'when do you get the most requests for school sick notes?'

Don't forget to download and use our emergency guidance on responding school sickness absence requests which includes a template letter and patient facing poster.

Visit gpsoe.org.uk for further information on the current GP state of emergency.

Last updated : 22 Aug 2017

Guidance

We provide expert guidance for practices in our guidance section, as well as an archive of other materials you may find useful.

GP Support

Contact our GP Support team if you need help or advice.

The team provide professional and pastoral support to GPs and practice teams on a broad range of issues.