Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Disclaimer: Schools should note that the recommendations detailed within these scenarios are not in chronological order nor an exhaustive list and may differ for each school subject to internal policies, procedures, risks and arrangements.

Posts in Incident Response

A student in our school has a food allergy. What must a school do regarding managing allergies in schools?

Emergency Medical Care, Incident Response, Risk AssessmentDavid Cahill1 April 2025

Can a school staff member administer emergency medication to a student e.g. Buccal Midazolam for an epileptic seizure?

Incident Response, Emergency Medical CareDavid Cahill1 April 2025

A group from our school is travelling aboard to a school in Europe on a foreign exchange programme. What indemnity and risk management considerations should be considered?

Evidence of Insurance, Incident Response, Risk AssessmentDavid Cahill23 January 2024

A fight broke out in our school between two students at lunchtime, not witnessed by Supervision. One of the students suffered a fractured jaw. What should we do in response to this incident?

Incident ResponseDavid Cahill13 October 2022

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Info

Action

© 2021 ACCS