Policies and Procedures
School policies cover every aspect of school life. Below are some of our most important policies for your reference. If you want to know our policy on something that is not listed, please ask the school office.
Behaviour Procedures for Next Level Support
Complaints Procedure - expressing concerns
Finance Policy( includes charging and remissions)
Severe Weather (School Closure) Policy
Safeguarding
St Paul's CofE VC Junior School follows and takes account of the relevant Safeguarding Procedures outlined by The Somerset Safeguarding Children's Board. If you have any concerns about your child or any other pupil in the school, please speak to Mr Partridge, Mrs Francis, Mrs Roberts, Miss Helps or Mrs Webster our designated Safeguarding Staff. Disclosures from pupils are always referred to the designated adult responsible for Safeguarding.
Special Educational Needs Policy
Data Protection
Our school aims to ensure that all personal data collected about staff, pupils, parents, governors, visitors and other individuals is collected, stored and processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the expected provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) as set out in the Data Protection Bill.
This policy applies to all personal data, regardless of whether it is in paper or electronic format.
This policy meets the requirements of the GDPR and the expected provisions of the DPA 2018. It is based on guidance published by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) on the GDPR and the ICO’s code of practice for subject access requests.
It also reflects the ICO’s code of practice for the use of surveillance cameras and personal information.
In addition, this policy complies with regulation 5 of the Education (Pupil Information) (England) Regulations 2005, which gives parents the right of access to their child’s educational record.
Data Protection and Freedom of Information Policy
Freedom of Information Publication Scheme and Explanatory Note
Diary Dates