ERIC Number: ED615504
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2021-Sep
Pages: 164
Abstractor: ERIC
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Keeping Children Safe in Education, 2021: Statutory Guidance for Schools and Colleges
UK Department for Education
This guidance applies to all schools and colleges and is for: headteachers, teachers and staff governing bodies, proprietors and management committees It sets out the legal duties that must be followed to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the age of 18 in schools and colleges. It is divided into five parts: (1) Safeguarding information for all staff; (2) The management of safeguarding; (3) Safer recruitment; (4) Allegations made against/Concerns raised in relation to teachers, including supply teachers, other staff, volunteers and contractors; and (5) Child on child sexual violence and sexual harassment. [For the 2018 report, see ED590224.]
Descriptors: School Safety, Child Safety, Legal Responsibility, School Administration, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Violence, Sexual Harassment, Recruitment, School Personnel, Elementary Secondary Education, Postsecondary Education, Children, Adolescents, Teacher Student Relationship, Peer Relationship, Disclosure, Foreign Countries
UK Department for Education. Castle View House East Lane, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2GJ, UK. Tel: +44-37-0000-2288; Fax: +44-19-2873-8248; Web site: http://www.education.gov.uk
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: Administrators; Teachers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Department for Education (DfE) (United Kingdom)
Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)
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