If you need to write an excuse letter for absence in school due to illness, here’s a simple template you can use to write a letter for your child.
Dear [name],
[Name of child] is a grade [grade level] student in your school. [He/She] was not able to attend school from [start date] to [return date] as she is sick.
I have included a doctor’s note from [doctor’s name] verifying the health condition of [student’s name].
Please reach out to me at [phone #] if you need additional information or if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Other Free Letter Templates
- Excuse Letter for PE Class Without a Doctor’s Note
- Excuse Letter for Absence in School due to a Family Member’s Death
- Excuse Letter for Long-Term School Absence
