The DfE’s statutory guidance on supporting pupils with medical conditions sets out what schools must do to make sure their pupils are properly supported.
We refer to these requirements in this article and in our model policy.
Download our model policy
All state-funded schools, including academies and free schools, are required to have a policy on supporting pupils with medical conditions.
Our model policy is designed for you to adapt to suit your school’s context.
Approved by Forbes Solicitors, all of our model documents take account of relevant requirements and good practice. They are easy to adapt, will save you time and help you keep your school compliant.
Use our policy checklist
If you'd rather write your own policy or want help reviewing your existing one, download our checklist and use it to find out what you should cover.