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Know about the laws and codes of practice that affect work in schools

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In this tutorial you will learn:

That schools are governed by a wide range of laws, regulations and codes of practice.
That schools are required to meet standards laid down in health and safety laws such as the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
About the different agencies that schools are regulated by.

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‘The Equality Act 2010 and schools: Departmental advice for school leaders, school staff, governing bodies and local authorities’ from the Department for Education
‘Health and Safety Advice’ from the NEU
‘Schools: statutory guidance’ from Gov.UK
‘Frequently asked questions – Education’ from the Health and Safety Executive.

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