Issue details

Managing incidents: Joint working between Kent schools and Kent Police, guidance and model procedure

This guidance outlines how Kent schools and Kent Police will implement the ACPO/DCFS guidance to the effect that in the first instance it will be the responsibility of schools to manage most incidents taht occur on school sites.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: October 2007 by Cabinet Member for Education, Learning & Skills

Department: Children, Families and Education Directorate

Consultation process

As above.

Consultees

Kent Schools, parents, young people, minority groups.  There will be a 2-month consultation process starting in September 2007.  The guidance and new procedure will be promoted to all key groups and feedback will be sought via a conference for key stakeholders in October 2007.

Financial implications: 1 November 2007

Legal implications: 07/01047

Documents

  • Guidance and model procedure including the ACPO/DCFS guidance are available from the Directorate contact.