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Education Risk Guidance
Specific risk management guidance for the education sector.
Education Risk Management Articles
Managing risks effectively can ensure the safety and welfare of your staff, students and visitors.
Ecclesiastical customers can search for risk management guidance from our in-house team of specialists.
We offer fully vetted risk mitigation services through our Preferred Supplier Network.
As an Ecclesiastical customer, you may also receive a preferential rate”
Protecting schools during the holidays
When schools are closed or partially closed during holiday periods, it is important leadership teams regularly review existing security/housekeeping arrangements to ensure they remain adequate.
Lockdown procedures in schools
Serious threats are often difficult to predict and hard to handle. If you have plans in place however, it helps everyone in your establishment to be prepared for the worst.
Safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults
Whatever the nature of your organisation, you may come into contact with children or vulnerable adults. Protecting the most vulnerable people in our communities is a vitally important duty.
Electrical inspections and safety
Fires of electrical origin are responsible for substantial numbers of claims every year. It is therefore vital that electrical systems are well maintained and inspected regularly to reduce the risks.
Escape of water
According to Ecclesiastical claims data, escape of water is the largest cause of property insurance claims.
Cleaning
How efficient and effective cleaning methods can help to prevent slips and trips.
E-scooters, electric bikes, segways and hoverboards
As the use of e-bikes, e-scooters and similar devices continues to rise in popularity, there has been a significant increase in fires linked to their use. These fires have resulted in property damage, serious injury and sadly some fatalities.
Fire safety, fire risk assessments and arson defence
Prevent fires before they happen with help from our fire safety guidance.
Fire Safety in Kitchens
Fires in kitchen and cooking areas are very common, often resulting in extensive damage to the premises and disruption to the business.
Storm safety advice
What to do before, during and after a storm
Visits and outings
Keeping people safe during visits and outings