Download our model policy
Our model policy is:
- In line with relevant requirements and good practice
- Designed for you and your schools to adapt
- Approved by Forbes Solicitors
As a proprietor of academies, you must make arrangements for supporting pupils with medical conditions. This is according to the Children and Families Act 2014.
If you're unsure about any of the areas in the policy – in particular, sections such as how to set individual healthcare plans or manage medicines – do seek additional guidance from relevant healthcare professionals when setting the policy. This is explained in the DfE guidance linked to above.
Use our policy checklist
If you'd rather write your own policy or want help reviewing your existing one, download our checklist and use it to find out what you should cover.
The Equality Act 2010 says that