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The Department for Education (DFE) has published advice on The Equality Act for schools, stating that is a requirement for all schools to have an accessibility plan.

Admissions to The Redway School are arranged by the Local Authority after consultation has occurred between parents and carers, the school and other relevant professionals.

Everyone at The Redway School is concerned about the welfare and safety of all its pupils and creates an ethos in which pupils feel secure, valued, listened to and are taken seriously.

At the Redway School we are committed to providing a planned programme of careers education and information advice and guidance for all students. Careers education at The Redway will help our young people develop the knowledge and skills required to make

The Governing body is committed to the continuing principle of free school education. The basic principle is that education for pupils is free of charge when it takes place in school hours, or is outside school hours but is required as part of a programme

Safeguarding is everybody’s business. The Redway School is committed to ensuring that all our children and young people are safe and feel safe; that children, parents/carers and staff are able to talk about any safeguarding concerns

At The Redway School pupils will be given the opportunity to join in an act of collective worship every week with a whole school gathering or departmental group. On other days there will be opportunities for reflection, celebration, thanksgiving or quiet

This is a model policy that has been written to reflect updated Department for Education Guidance issued January 2016.

The Redway School collects and uses personal information regarding pupils, their families and staff employed by the School. This information is gathered in order for the School to carry out their functions, some of which are statutory.

Developing and Using Signing is an approach to signing developed by Emma Hawkins, Rachel Key and Ann Miles with the support of Signalong.

The aim of this policy is to provide general and specific protocols for the effective and legal use of all information and communications technology (ICT) equipment provided by The Redway School

This policy is drawn up in consideration of the Equality Act 2010 which protects individuals from discrimination and harassment based upon ‘protected characteristics’.

Forced marriage is a marriage in which one or both spouses do not consent to the marriage but are coerced into it. Duress can include physical, psychological, financial, sexual and emotional pressure.

The Freedom of Information Act came into force on 1st January 2005. Under this Act, all schools that receive a written or emailed request for information which they hold or publish, are required to respond within 20 working days.