Statutory policies for schools and academy trusts
Updated 31st August 2021
Should you struggle to find what you are looking for please contact 01942 487999 or email enquiries@plattbridge.cfat.org.uk
Please note that the policies below are being updated and added for the commencement of the Sept 2021 academic year. (estimated completion w/c 13th Sept)
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Click on Policy name to review school policy |
Relevant to our setting? |
Academies |
Review cycle |
Links, Documents and Approval level |
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Admission arrangements |
Yes |
Yes |
Annually |
academy trust Click Here to review |
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Charging and remissions |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review trust exec team and reported to trust FAR committee |
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Data protection |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review trust exec team and reported to trust FAR committee |
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Protection of biometric information of children in schools and colleges |
N/A |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Sept 21 N/A in current setting/provision reviewed by trust exec team should need arise for policy |
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Register of pupils’ admission to school and attendance |
Yes |
Yes |
Live document |
Held on school Management Information System |
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School information published on a website |
Yes |
Yes |
Live document |
Click Here to review the school's website compliance |
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COVID-19 Contingency and Outbreak Plan and Remote Learning Offer |
Yes |
Yes |
Live document |
Click Here to review |
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School complaints |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Capability of staff |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Early Career Teachers (ECTs) |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees (new policy currently under review) |
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Staff discipline, conduct and grievance (procedures for addressing) |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Single central record of recruitment and vetting checks |
Yes |
Yes |
Live document |
Live Document held in-school and administered by school Facilities and Operations Assistant overseen by Designated Safeguarding Lead |
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Statement of procedures for dealing with allegations of abuse against staff |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Teachers’ pay |
Yes |
No - cfat however adopt and publish a policy |
Annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk (currently under review in line with new Sept 21 STPCD |
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Accessibility plan |
Yes |
Yes |
Every 3 years |
Click Here to review Local Academy Board published on PBCS website |
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Child protection policy and procedures |
Yes |
Yes |
Annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Children with health needs who cannot attend school |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Local Academy Board published on PBCS website |
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Designated teacher for looked-after and previously looked-after children |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Published on school website (click here) for link |
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Early years foundation stage (EYFS) |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on Platt Bridge school website |
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Early years foundation stage (EYFS) Protocols |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on Platt Bridge school website |
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Special educational needs and disability |
Yes |
Yes |
Annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Supporting pupils with medical conditions |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Sex and relationships education |
Yes |
No |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review |
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Behaviour in schools |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on Platt Bridge school website |
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Behaviour principles written statement |
Yes |
No |
Recommended annually |
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School exclusion |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Health and safety |
Yes |
Yes |
Annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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First aid in schools |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Click Here to review Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Premises management documents |
Yes |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
Trust FAR Committee |
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Equality information and objectives (public sector equality duty) statement for publication |
Yes |
Yes |
Every 4 years |
Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk should we reach 250+ employees Click Here for policy |
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Local Academy Board Governors’ and Trustee allowances (schemes for paying) |
Yes |
No |
Recommended annually |
Click Here for policy Click Here for Platt Bridge Local Academy Board Click Here for CFAT Members and Trustees Board of Trustees published on cfat.org.uk |
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Instrument of government |
N/A |
No |
Recommended annually |
N/A |
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Register of business interests of headteachers and governors |
Yes |
Yes |
Live document |
Published on school and trust website (click here) for link |
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Careers guidance: details of your careers programme and a provider access statement |
N/A |
Yes |
Recommended annually |
N/A |
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