Physical intervention in schools - a relationships and rights based approach: guidance
Guidance on 'Included, engaged and involved part 3: A relationships and rights-based approach to physical intervention in schools'. This guidance is for education authorities grant-aided and independent schools in Scotland on the use of physical intervention.
Footnotes
1 Advice on managing incidents involving weapons is provided in Included, engaged and involved part 2: preventing and managing school
2 As determined by their certified professional learning provider
3 Section 6(5).
4 Section 6(6).
5 At common law and under statute including The Schools (Safety and Supervision of pupils) (Scotland) Regulations 1990 (legislation.gov.uk)
6 Deprivation of liberty has been considered by the Supreme Court in the decision of Cheshire West and Chester Council v P [2014] UKSC 19: P (by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) (Appellant) v Cheshire West and Chester Council and another (Respondents), P and Q (by their litigation friend, the Official Solicitor) (Appellants) v Surrey County Council (Respondent) (supremecourt.uk)
Contact
Email: supportinglearners@gov.scot