Policies

Our policy tool shows you which policies are must-haves for your school and which policies are recommended, with decision-making guidance so you only create the policies you really need. Plus, we'll always let you know when there's a change you need to act on, for total confidence you're compliant.

Policy Expert is your go-to for knowing which policies you must have, should have, and if anything changes.

  • A single view of everything you need

    One place to manage the statutory policies you need, with review dates, who needs to approve them and whether they’re needed on your website.

  • Clarity on which policies you do and don’t need

    Recommended policies for good practice - and decision-making guidance so you only create the policies you really need.

  • Confidence that your school is compliant

    Adaptable, lawyer-approved model policies, so you can be sure you're compliant.

  • Policy updates that come to you

    Alerts when there's a change in DfE requirements or guidance, so you can act quickly and with confidence.

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There are over 100 model policies available on The Key

Can't see what you're looking for? It's likely to be covered in another policy or in one of our other resources. Get in touch to see how we can best support you.

Can't see what you're looking for? It's likely to be covered in another policy or in one of our other resources. Get in touch to see how we can best support you.

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