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Last updated: August 2025
Action will depend on the nature of the incident.Ensure a full log is kept of all actions taken as they happen as well as information received.Ensure that all staff and pupils are in a place of safety and securityHave emergency services been called?...
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Last updated: August 2025
Stage 1 Initial responseOpen and continue to maintain a personal log of all factual information received, actions taken and the time and date of these events. This is good practice but is essential for many reasons, including the need to give...
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Last updated: August 2025
IncidentDesignated officer or senior officerChecklist notificationLevel 1 Critical incidentA critical incident, which may include a fatality (but not to a member of the school community) an where the incident is not the responsibility of LA/ school...
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Last updated: August 2025
As most recent disasters have shown, the response of the news media is likely to be quick with a large number of personnel and equipment. It is usually the police who are responsible for coordination of the emergency service response to a major...
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Last updated: August 2025
The role and educational psychologists trainingAll Educational Psychologists (EPs) have an honours degree in Psychology, are qualified and experienced teachers and have a Masters degree in Educational Psychology. They are thus in a unique position...
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Last updated: August 2025
The following guidance notes have been reproduced in a modified form from Ealing’s Guidelines and Policy for Schools on Personal and Social Education.“A child can live through anything so long as he or she is told the truth and is...
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Last updated: August 2025
Funeral rites across culturesBrief guidance on responses to death and the rituals according to the tenets of some of the major religions of the world.
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Last updated: August 2025
TrespassTrespass is not, generally, a criminal offence. Schools are not public places and anyone who enters without permission of the Headteacher (who has day to day management of the school) is trespassing, unless there is a recognised “...
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Last updated: August 2025
Template for school emergency management plan:Schools can use this template when developing their school emergency policy and plan.
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Last updated: August 2025
1. IntroductionEaling Children’s Services expects that all members of the public, parents and other visitors to our schools will behave in a polite and courteous manner to each other, staff and pupils. It is expected that parents will be good...