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Understand the purpose of school policies and procedures

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'Violence and assaults against staff in schools' on the National Education Union (NEU) website

Click to read a guide to the policies / procedures a school may have on the management of situations that might involve violence, threatening behaviour, or abuse.

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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.

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