How can school business managers create a safe working environment for pupils and staff? Use the below resources to ensure that your school adheres to robust health and safety procedures and eliminates risks.
To secure the safety of people in your school, you need to regularly assess the risks of various tasks. Gill O’Donnell talks us through the processes involved, showing how each stage should work in practice
By law, you must make an assessment of the risks arising out of, or in connection with, work activities at your school. Use this template and keep your risk register up to date
It may be the holidays, but is your school still a safe and secure place to be? Gill O’Donnell shows what to consider, including lone workers, contractors, security and insurance risks
The cold weather can present a variety of health and safety challenges, from increased risks of injury to burst pipes and blocked drains. Make sure you're prepared
It is minus five and there is two foot of snow in the car park. What are you going to do? Steve Mynard has some advice for managing the school in winter
Closing the school can be a difficult decision to make. Here we look at factors to consider, four key questions to ask and a risk assessment to guide your thinking
