Our school has a wide variety of policies, aimed towards providing the best possible care for anyone who visits or attends our school. For your convenience, here are a selection of policies that might be of interest to you.
If you would like a paper copy (or any other format) of any of our documents on our website please speak to the school office, who will provide them to you free of charge. If you require further information about any of the items shown in this section, please contact the school and we will do our best to help.
Curriculum Policies
Non-Curriculum Policies
- Acceptable Use Policy September 2021
- Accessibility Plan 2022
- Attendance Policy 2021/22
- Anti Bullying March 2022
- Behaviour policy 2022
- Charging Policy May 2022
- Complaints Policy including managing serial and unreasonable complaints
- Equality Information & Objectives 2022
- Equality Policy Statement 2022
- Financial Procedures Manual 2021
- Health & Safety Policy May 2022
- Health and Safety Policy 2021 Durham County Council
- Healthy relationships education Policy (SRE)
- Intimate Care Policy 2022
- Low level concerns policy
- Lunchtime policy
- Managing Allegations Against Staff 2022
- Menopause Policy
- Photographic Policy
- SEN Policy
- Supporting Pupils with Medical Conditions 2022
Risk Assessment
Keeping Children Safe in Education
At West Pelton Primary School, we regard the safeguarding of children as our main priority. We believe that we all have the right to be happy, to be safe and to learn. We all have the responsibility to make this happen.
- Safeguarding School Policy September 2021
- Appendix 1 Roles Responsibilities and Entitlements
- Appendix 2 Indicators of Harm
- Appendix 3 First-Contact-Referral-Form
- Appendix 4 Summary of Multi Agency Meetings
- Appendix 5 Information Sharing 2018
- Appendix 6 UKCIS Sharing Nudes and Semi-Nudes Advice for Education Settings
- Appendix 7 Low Level Concerns Guidance-2020
- Appendix 8 – Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children in schools and colleges
- Appendix 9 When to call the police guidance for schools and colleges
- Safeguarding April 2021 DfE update.docx
Data Protection
West Pelton Primary School collects and uses pupil information under the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Education Act 1996 which are a lawful basis for collecting and using pupil information for general purposes (and from Article 6 and Article 9 where data processed is special category data from the General Data Protection Regulation from 25 May 2018).
- Data Protection Policy
- Privacy Statement for Pupils
- Privacy Statement for Parents
- Privacy Statement – Track and Trace
- Record Keeping and Retention Policy – September 2020
- Freedom of Information Act – Publication Scheme January 2022
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