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Quality Assurance

A brief informative video on school use of alternative provision (video below)

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Please find below a link to the Somerset Council – Quality Assurance checklist for alternative provision.

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https://www.somerset.gov.uk/children-families-and-education/school-life/alternative-provision-directory/

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Please find below a link to the Alternative provision in local areas in England: a thematic review.

 

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/alternative-provision-in-local-areas-in-england-a-thematic-review/alternative-provision-in-local-areas-in-england-a-thematic-review

Working Policies and Guidelines in Operation
 
Available for viewing on request:
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  • Staff Operating Policy

  • Workforce Development Policy

  • Equality and Diversity Policy

  • Staff Recruitment Policy

  • Safeguarding Policy

  • Outdoor and Off-site Working Policy

  • Confidentiality Policy

  • Health and Safety Policy

  • Communications Policy

  • Disciplinary Policy

  • Smoking Policy

  • Drug and Alcohol Policy

  • First Aid Policy

  • Behaviour Policy

  • Knives and Offensive Weapons Policy

  • Complaints Policy

  • Pay Policy

  • CCTV Policy

All REACH staff have a minimum:
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  • Level 2 Food Hygiene

  • Emergency aid / first aid training

  • Advanced driver top up & classroom training

  • Fire safety training

  • Level 1 safeguarding (plus localised top up)

  • Risk assessment training

  • COSHH awareness

REACH operates:

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  • Prevent procedures and referrals

  • Partnership working and referrals to other agencies including Children’s Social Care

  • Contact and work with Avon & Somerset Police

Please contact us directly should you wish to discuss any part of our policies, health and safety or referring of students to agencies.

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