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Understand the purpose of school policies and procedures
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'Model policies and documents: Good practice' from the School Run website
Click to read a guide to the policies / procedures a school may have.
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'Statutory policies for schools' by the Department for Education
‘Governance handbook and competency framework’ produced by the Department of Education.
'Model policies and documents: Good practice' from the School Run website
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Read this section on school policies and procedures for ideas on different areas for policies. The information comes from the Department of Education in Northern Ireland so some legislation may differ.
Similar information is available on The Higland Council’s ‘School policies, procedures and guidelines’.
‘The Equality Act 2010 and schools: Departmental advice for school leaders, school staff, governing bodies and local authorities’ from the Department of Education. This is non-statutory advice from the Department for Education. It has been produced to help schools to understand how the Equality Act affects them and how to fulfil their duties under the Act.
Schools and trusts are required to hold certain policies and other documents. Click on the link to read this list from the National Governance Association (NGA).
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