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Yellow Heat Health Alert

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a Yellow Heat Health Alert for the West Midlands from 12pm on 4 July to 8pm on 11 July 2026. These alerts are a reminder for everyone to take extra care during the hot weather and to look out for those who may need additional support. For advice on staying cool, signs of heat exhaustion, swimming safely outdoors, fire safety, and more: Summer wellbeing

Our forms and guidance documents relating to referrals for both unauthorised absence and removal from roll are available on ‘Revolution for Schools’.

Every school in the borough has login information. Please speak to your school administrator for access or contact the School Attendance & Education Support Service Administration Team or Duty Officer for further information.

Making a referral to SA&ESS

Please complete your referral by downloading, completing and returning the appropriate referral form; which is obtainable from Revolution, by email to the School Attendance & Education Support Service: ess.cs@dudley.gov.uk (This email address is for schools/professionals only; Dudley residents/parents must use the MyDudley portal to contact SA&ESS).

If we require further information a Duty Officer may contact you before the case is allocated.  

If your referral relates to child employment/entertainment, elective home education, children missing education (children without a school place) or you require further assistance; please contact us via the email address above or see the appropriate sections of our website.