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Insight to Action: Supporting Schools with Safeguarding and Well-Being
Daniel Neeld: December 19 2024
How Proposed Safeguarding Laws and Data-Driven Tools Can Empower Schools
Health and safety in schools
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Flexi-schooling and the impact on health and safety management.
What is 'Flexi-schooling'?
The inspectorate’s annual report warns of a "rise in unorthodox patterns in education."
'Flexi-schooling' is certainly a new phenomenon that is open to interpretation. So, what are the impacts?
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Bridging the School Nursing Gap: A Smart Solution for Health Management in Schools
Daniel Neeld: October 29 2024
Bridging the School Nursing Gap: Empowering Educators to Focus on What Matters Most.
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5 ways to promote health and safety in the classroom
There are many ways to boost safety standards in schools. Using online first aid books is a great example. This technology makes it easier for you to monitor accidents, injuries and near misses across your school, allowing you to identify any dangers and...
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Which secondary school subjects present common hazards?
In our recent article focusing on the hazards presented by certain primary school classes, we looked at the dangers schools need to be aware of when it comes to subjects such as science and PE. We also looked at the risks posed by breaks and lunchtimes.
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Which primary school classes present common hazards?
As you will be well aware, if you work in a primary school, a lot of effort goes into making these educational environments safe for pupils. Thorough risk assessments are carried out and actions are taken to minimise potential dangers to children and...
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Ensuring Playground Safety: UK Regulations and Guidelines
Discover the importance of playground safety and explore the regulations and guidelines in the UK to ensure a safe and enjoyable playtime for children.
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Health and safety in schools: a checklist for the Autumn term.
The Autumn term can whizz by in a flash. Settling in the new children, staff inductions and new policies to implement. Regularly undertaking a health and safety audit across your school is beneficial. If you are a part of a MAT, undertaking the same H&S...
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What information should the accident book include?
Whether you have digital incident recording software or a traditional paper accident book, it’s important that you and all responsible members of staff are confident about how to use it. This means knowing when it’s necessary to log an incident in the...
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What does a school nurse do?
When it comes to the healthcare of school-aged children, school nurses have a key role to play. School nurses bridge the gap between school first aiders and qualified medical professionals to support children.Want to learn more about school nurses in the...