The government guidance about the use of physical restraint in schools has been updated and comes into force from April this year.You can download both the current and new guidance documents from the Department of Educatiobn website, here.
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Most safeguarding professionals support the end of physical punishment of children in England
In a recent NSPCC sponsored YouGov survey, most safeguarding professionals surveyed, including social workers (90%), healthcare professionals (77%), teachers (75%) and the police (51%), think the law in England should be changed to end the physical punishment of children. They are calling for this to be taken into account in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools … Continue reading Most safeguarding professionals support the end of physical punishment of children in England
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