Staff code of conduct: model and examples

Last reviewed on 21 June 2023
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Statutory/mandatory for: Maintained schools Academies Free schools Independent schools Sixth-form colleges Pupil referral units Non-maintained special schools

Download and adapt our model staff code of conduct, developed with NAHT and approved by a law firm. See examples of codes of conduct from primary, secondary and special schools, and across academy trusts.

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Contents

  1. Download our model code of conduct
  2. How to make sure your code of conduct is up to date and compliant
  3. All schools need to have a staff code of conduct
  4. Examples of policies from schools

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