Rydal Penrhos School's Health and Safety Policy.
This policy covers staff, pupils, visitors and other users of the premises. It aims to show how the Governors and Headmaster discharge their duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974.
The Management Team of the School and the Governing Body are committed to ensuring the Health and Safety of everybody involved in the school. We aim to:
• Ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to ensure the health, safety and welfare of users of the premises and all participants in school trips. • Establish and maintain safe working procedures for staff and pupils. • To provide and maintain safe school buildings and safe equipment for use in school • Develop safety awareness, by appropriate training if necessary, amongst staff, pupils and others who help in school. • Formulate and implement effective procedures for use in the event of fire and other emergencies. • Investigate accidents and take steps to prevent a re-occurrence.