Parents/Guardians must notify the school of all absences (including IT issues that prevent a student from entering class).
- For IT issues, please ring the absences line below or email.
- For all other absences, you can email, ring, or use the Compass application.
Please note: Absences sent to teachers may not be passed on to student absences.
Absence notifications are not accepted from students or non-guardians.
Contact details for absences
E absences@brisbanesde.eq.edu.au
P 3727 2666
Compass application
You can also log on to the Compass portal to report student absences.
Important note: If you have any legal or medical information to accompany a student absence report, please do not attach it to the report in Compass. Instead, please email it to the absences team using the email above.
Use the following link, or install the app on your Apple or Android device:
Your username and password for Compass have been emailed to you. If you need your password reset, please contact the team.
Mandatory information:
Please note: Without this, your student will remain as an unexplained absence.
- Student's full name.
- Student's year level.
- Date and time of absence (e.g. P1, all day).
- Reason for absence.