Not exact matches
«Employers who fail to disclose
safety information leave themselves vulnerable to legal challenge and industrial action, but more importantly they are behaving recklessly with the health and wellbeing
of staff and
other pupils and this simply can not be justified.»
Displaying the appropriate health and
safety signage is a key element in creating a safe workplace for teachers,
other staff members,
pupils and visitors to a school, college or similar places
of education.
This obligation includes a duty to protect the health and
safety of pupils, contractors and
other visitors to the school's site.
Fay added: «We would like to see local authorities monitor and quantify the levels
of road
safety knowledge gained from our initiative, and we would like to offer
pupils other Conies learning aids as well as programmes to support them travelling in
safety to and from school by car, bus or bicycle.»
Types
of school The overall responsibility for health and
safety in
other types
of school is as follows: for community schools, community special schools, voluntary controlled schools, maintained nursery schools and
pupil referral units, the employer is the local education authority (LEA).
The policy should include a clear statement about the benefits
of school visits or
other opportunities for learning outside the classroom - making it clear that
pupils»
safety is paramount at all times.
The framework contains learning outcomes which maps to the PSHE and Computing Curriculum, but it also presents opportunities for teachers to incorporate online
safety into a range
of other subjects, e.g. English, and while it doesn't provide teaching resources, it does give schools a very clear idea
of the competencies
pupils should have at each stage
of their learning.
This could mean, for instance,
pupils pushing individuals out
of Whatsapp groups or removing them from group chats on
other platforms; this trend is much more subtle than the overt name calling we usually associate with online
safety, but while the former is still happening, the latter is becoming more widespread.
School leaders must carefully consider reasonable requests to accommodate religious or
other beliefs, but weigh this against the aim
of creating a unified school ethos or for the
safety of pupils.
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Other local measures, including surveys
of pupils, parents, and teachers on the sense
of safety and school connectedness.
In 2016, Sean Harford, Ofsted's director
of education, warned that schools are responsible for the
safety of pupils moved into
other provision.
Pupils, whose behaviour is such that the visit leader is concerned for their
safety, or for that
of others, can be withdrawn from the activity.