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Learning how to keep ourselves safe when we travel to school and when we work in our classrooms. Also how we use medicines and how to help someone if they are hurt. Making our school and home a safer, nicer place to be.

  • The school has a health and safety representative.
  • Members of whole school community are aware of their roles and responsibilities in ensuring that the school is a healthy and safe environment, which includes addressing child protection issues through the curriculum and having clearly defined procedures for responding to incidents (also needs to include domestic violence).
  • The school provides opportunities for all pupils to develop health skills in relation to first aid.
  • The school provides a healthy and safe playground which addresses issues of sun safety, has a quiet area and lunchtime supervisors trained in dealing with bullying and organising play activities.
  • The school encourages its staff and pupils to consider cycling and walking to and from school and provides training in safety and security supported by safer travel policies.

School Travel Plans in Barnsley

Heartstart UK

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