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Schools - violent, aggressive and dangerous behaviour: risk assessment guidance
This guidance provides clarity to local authorities and educational settings on appropriately using risk assessment processes to mitigate or minimise violent, aggressive, and dangerous behaviours exhibited by children and young people at school.
Section 4: Appendices
Appendix 1: Health and safety legislation basics
Appendix 2: HSE managing risks and risk assessment – five-step approach
Appendix 3: Exemplar of a risk matrix
Appendix 4: Exemplar of risk audit and assessment (Perth and Kinross)
Appendix 5: Examples of low-level direct mitigations to reduce risk
Appendix 6: Exemplar of Wellbeing Plan (South Ayrshire)
Appendix 7: Key Terminology Defined