Pay a school absence penalty notice fine
You can pay a penalty notice fine for an unauthorised school absence online. The form below will take 10 minutes to complete.
You will need the penalty notice number from the letter we sent you, and a credit or debit card.
Pay for an unauthorised school absence
Payments need to be paid before 6pm by the
- 21 day or you will be charged the higher penalty fine
or
- 28 day or the local authority will refer to the court for non-payment
Payment dates are stated on the letter you received from us
Other ways to pay
For any other payment method call us on 01270 375 255.
Page last reviewed: 02 May 2025
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