Current School Risk Assessment
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic schools are required to take precautions as part of managing the spread of infection across the UK.
This risk assessment aims to help schools reduce the risk of transmission of the virus whilst still providing education for pupils as they all return to school from September.
The template Identifies control measures that schools can implement to keep pupils safe and includes recommended controls for the following areas of concern:
- Awareness of policies and procedures
- Cleaning
- Minimising contact with individuals who are unwell
- Test and trace
- Confirmed cases of coronavirus
- Hygiene practice
- Social distancing
- Resources
- Communication
- Mental health, wellbeing and safeguarding
- Access to learning
- Extra-curricular activities
- Behaviour expectations
- Attendance
- Uniform
- Practical measures in early years settings
- Emergencies
- Contingency planning