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Physical restraint policies
Your school isn't required to have a physical restraint policy, but its a good idea to include information about how you use physical restraint in your behaviour policy. Read examples of physical restraint policies from schools to help you develop your own policy.
Contents
- Physical restraint policies are not statutory
- Primary schools
- Secondary schools
- Special school
- Administering medicines: policies
- Collection and walking home alone policies (primary)
- Critical incident plans and policies
- Dealing with abusive visitors in schools: policies
- Display screen equipment (DSE) policies
- Driving for work: policies and guidance
- Drugs policies
- Educational visits policies
- First aid policy: model and examples
- Health and safety policy: model and examples
- Infectious illnesses in schools: policies and guidance
- Intimate care and nappy changing: policies and advice
- Lockdown procedures: template and guidance
- Lone working policies
- Manual handling policies
- No smoking policies
- Positive handling policies
- Risk assessment policy: model and examples
- School food policies
- Severe weather policies
- Should schools enforce a 'no nuts' policy?
- Sun safety policies
- Supporting pupils with asthma: policies
- Supporting pupils with medical conditions policy: model and examples
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