If you would like a paper copy of any information on this website please contact the school office. There is no charge for this service.
Admissions: all policies and admissions information can be found on the admissions page
Attendance Policy & Guidance (as adopted by all Purbeck Education Partnership Schools). See also the leave of absence form and attendance statement. Please note that 100% attendance is the expectation for all pupils. See also the note about attendance and term-time holidays at the bottom of the home page.
Child Protection – see Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy (link below)
Clothing – see School Uniform page for PE kit requirements and uniform ordering
SAR – Data Protection Request Procedure
Health & Safety Policy
Alan Frame, Responsible for Health and Safety: aframe@stmarysswanage.dorset.sch.uk
Janice Williams, Health and Safety Co-ordinator: jwilliams@stmarysswanage.dorset.sch.uk
Adam Kiddell, Designated Governor: office@stmarysswanage.dorset.sch.uk
Keeping Children Safe in Education (DFE): a link to this document is on the Safeguarding & E-Safety page.
Local Offer: We are an inclusive school that welcomes and celebrates diversity. All staff believe having high self-esteem is crucial to a child’s emotional well-being and academic progress. We have a caring, understanding team who look after all of our children. Also, you can look at dorsetforyou.com for details of the local offer in Swanage.
Medicines and Medical Conditions (replaces previous Administering Medicines Policy)
Operation Encompass safeguarding statement – see Safeguarding & Child Protection (link below)
Pupil Premium Policy (see also CAST policies, below, and other information on this page) (details of Catch-Up Funding are available further up this page)
Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy | Safeguarding Addendum (COVID-19) January 2021 | Operation Encompass safeguarding statement | Safeguarding Addendum – Encompass Adult Responsibilities
SEN & Disability Policy & Information
CAST policies & strategies
Other policies relating to CAST-wide internal procedures can be found at www.plymouthcast.org.uk
last updated: 20 January 2022