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School Meals

This page provides advice on what the expected standards are in relation to food provided in schools in England, outlines the role of the Governing Body, and stipulates the legal requirements contained in legislation. 

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Family

Family law is a broad area of practice that focuses on issues involving family relationships.  We advise on the child aspect to these cases including

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Special Educational Needs

This page provides information on the duties of schools and local authorities to assess, identify and provide for a child’s special educational needs within school.

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Discipline within school

This page explains the law on barring a parent from entering the premises of a school including how a parent can make representations about this and the consequences of breaching a bar.

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Child Protection Conference & Plan

This page explains Child Protection Conferences, including information on who is able to attend and what will likely be discussed, as well as information regarding child protection plans and their function.

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Parenting plans

What is a parenting plan? A parenting plan is a voluntary, written agreement between parents (and can include grandparents and other family members). The plan

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Radicalisation in schools and The Prevent Duty

This page provides information on the Prevent Duty placed on schools to safeguard pupils from radicalisation and being drawn into terrorism. It includes government definitions on terrorism, radicalisation and extremism and explains the obligations of schools to assess risk, train staff, educate pupils and refer to the Channel programme when there is a need for intervention.

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