Attendance Services Provider for the Hutt Valley
The Ministry of Education provides funding for attendance services within the Hutt Valley catchment area, covering 71 schools across Lower Hutt, Wainuiomata, and Upper Hutt. This funding agreement is held by Hutt Valley High School, which employs and supports the Awhi Attendance Services team, to support students who are chronically absent or non-enrolled and reside within this area.
Awhi Attendance Services’ Team
The team at Awhi Attendance Services work with referred students and their families, to help students achieve a measurable and sustainable improvement to their attendance.
Awhi Attendance Team Lead
jane.awhi@gmail.com
027 243 6688
Awhi Attendance Advisor
aaron.awhi@gmail.com
027 293 2287
Awhi Attendance Advisor
afa.awhi@gmail.com
027 243 6777
Awhi Attendance Advisor
billy.awhi@gmail.com
027 456 9200
Awhi Attendance Advisor
dan.awhi@gmail.com
027 241 1192
Awhi Attendance Advisor
mandi.awhi@gmail.com
027 237 0666
Awhi Attendance Advisor
terrys1.awhi@gmail.com
027 241 1827
Awhi Social Worker
joanned.awhi.co.nz
027 493 1764
Awhi Community Worker
daphne.awhi@gmail.com
027 338 3209
Policies & Procedures
Click the links below to view Awhi Attendance Services’ policies:
As a contractor of the Ministry of Education, the following policies and guidance also apply:
- Attendance Services Projects and Initiatives
- Child Protection
- Contract Expectations for Attendance Service Providers
- Making Referrals to Oranga Tamariki for Chronic Absence at School
- Privacy Act & Official Information Act Requests
- Privacy Statement for Students & Parents
- Prosecutions and Warnings
- Protected Disclosures
- Protocol for Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 Section 19 Referrals
- Unmet Basic Needs Fund
- Te Tiriti and Cultural Responsiveness in Attendance Services