School prosecuted after mountain rescue team called to evacuate children
February 24, 2022
A group of schoolchildren had to be rescued by Keswick Mountain Rescue Team (KMRT) from Helvellyn after becoming stranded in winter conditions. Read More
School and contractor fined for unsafe removal of asbestos
December 9, 2021
A school and its maintenance contractor have been fined after workers disturbed asbestos at the school while installing a new heating system. Read More
School trust fined after putting children’s health at ‘significant risk’
October 13, 2021
The Spencer Academies Trust has been fined after failing to control the risk to humans from infectious diseases carried by animals. Read More
How does RIDDOR apply to children in education?
October 12, 2021
SHP discuss the importance of utilising RIDDOR in school environments to prevent dangerous incidents going un-reported. Read More
Thinking outside the box and tapping into all available resources
August 11, 2021
Subash Ludhra continues to explore the role of parents and educators when it comes to helping to shape mindsets pre-work life, by looking at how Inspirational primary school students have become health & safety representatives. Read More
Inspections to look at how schools and colleges work to prevent sexual harassment, online sexual abuse and sexual violence
July 7, 2021
Ofsted has published updated education inspection handbooks, clarifying how inspectors will assess how schools and colleges confront sexual harassment, abuse and violence among children and young people. Read More
High school fined after child is fatally injured
July 5, 2021
A high school in Chelmsford has been fined after a young child died after a locker in a changing room fell on top of him. Read More
School fined after worker injured in fall from ladder
June 14, 2021
Southend High School for Boys Academy Trust has been sentenced after a worker fell from a ladder. Read More
School fined after member of the public sustains fatal head injury in fall
April 7, 2021
A school has been fined after a member of public tripped over a retaining wall and sustained a fatal head injury. Read More
High school governing body fined after worker falls from roof
January 29, 2021
The governing body of Christ the King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre in Southport has been fined after an employee fell from height whilst performing routine maintenance duties. Read More
