The content in this section provides detailed advice on health and safety in schools, along with news on what the Government is doing to reduce the bureaucracy surrounding this.
Health and safety
Advice on driving school minibuses
Non-statutory departmental advice produced by the Department for Education (DfE), the Department for Transport (DfT) and the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) on driving licence entitlement when driving a school minibus.
Departmental advice 18 June 2013
Departmental advice on health and safety for schools
Departmental advice on health and safety covering activities that take place on or off school premises, including school trips.
Departmental advice 04 June 2013
The Department's response to Common Sense, Common Safety
Details of the Department's response to the recommendations in the Common Sense, Common Safety report and a breakdown of its implications in terms of health and safety in schools.
General article 26 April 2012
