Links & References
List of other sources
HSE Website www.hse.gov.uk
HSE Five Steps to Risk Assessment — http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg163.pdf
HSE A Guide to Risk Assessment Requirements — http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg218.pdf
Health and Safety Commission (HSC) Managing health and safety in schools £5.95
HSC Health and safety guidance for school governors and members of school boards £5.95
A Guide to the Law for School Governors (DfES 2001)— Community Version — Voluntary Aided Version — Voluntary Controlled Version— Foundation Version. website http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/governor/info.cfm
DCSF School Security website www.dcsf.gov.uk/schoolsecurity
DCSF Health and Safety of Pupils on Educational Visits: A Good Practice Guide http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/h_s_ev/index.shtml
DCSF/DH Supporting Pupils with Medical Needs: A Good Practice Guide -http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/medical
DCSF Guidance on First Aid for Schools http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/firstaid
DCSF/Home Office School Security: Dealing with Troublemakers — http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/schoolsecurity/dwthome.shtml
DCSF video "Can you see what they see?"
DCSF Code of Practice on LA-School Relations — http://www.dcsf.gov.uk/lea/
Guidance on Standards for School Premises (ref DfEE 0029/2000).
DCSF/CEDC Safe Keeping: A good practice guide for health and safety in study support (Ref DfEE 0197/2000)
HSE publications (priced and non-priced) are available from HSE Books Tel: 01787 881165
DCSF guides are free from DCSF publications Tel 0845 6022260
HSE's infoline is 0300 123 10002 (Minicom 0300 123 1003)
to in this document
Health and Safety legislation
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
(RIDDOR)
Education legislation
Education (School Premises) Regulations 1999 (SI 1999 No.2)
School Standards and Framework Act 1998
School Inspections Act 1996.
Education Act 1996
Further copies of this guidance
DCSF Publications
PO Box 5050
Sherwood Park
Annesley
Nottinghamshire NG15 0DJ
Tel: 0846 6022260
Fax: 0845 6033360
Email: dcsf@prolog.uk.com
Last updated: 15 July 2008
