Equality monitoring

Gladstone Primary also mention protected characteristics in their equality plan. Their annual equality report does contain a lot of statistical information regarding the differences between boys and girls  And the equality act and the protected characteristics appear to be important in their future planning Here is their draft sex and relationships education policy

The equalities act is prominent Sex and relationships education. Special note that, like many schools, they believe children need to be prepared for puberty. Here are some of the resources currently used.

Another equalities plan which mentions the protected characteristics Interestingly their targets include 1.  Staff and governors are aware of their statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2.  Staff and governor training combines basic training for all staff with specialist training for selected staff dependant on priorities and emerging equality issues or trends 3.  The curriculum in all year groups evidences planned teaching of equality and diversity across a range of subjects, covering all protected characteristics Their Anti-Bullying policy

Danescourt Primary have an equalities report where the equality act is prominently mentioned Their equality policy says teachers will receive training on the equality act

Unusually this school do not have many policies on their website. They do however have an equality report with one suggestion being that a female tennis player visit the school to talk about her achievement in sport. The equality act is also mentioned.

Another school claiming to be working in accordance with the equality act yet neglecting to mention thenprotected characteristic of Sex.

Again, the equality act is mentioned right at the start of this school’s equality plan and yet sex is omitted in favour of ‘gender’. last updated 2013 Their Positive friendship policy (anti-bullying) also mentions identity based bullying