Section 13 : Health and Safety

ASE

We recommend that every primary school purchase the following health and safety booklet as an easy first point of reference for the Subject Leader: Science - 'Be Safe' 3rd Edition
(ASE Publications order on-line at www.ase.org.uk, ISBN-086357324X)

CLEAPPS

The LEA subscribes to the Consortium of Local Education Authorities for the Provision of Science Services (CLEAPSS) so that all of our schools have access to appropriate health and safety advice with reference to science and design technology. Nearly 100% of LEA's subscribe to this non profit making service.

If you cannot find the answer to a health and safety related issue in 'Be Safe' you can call the CLEAPSS hotline - 01895 251496

. . . . . or visit their web site - www.cleapss.org.uk

Every school should receive regular newsletters and a CD of current publications from CLEAPSS regarding Health and Safety issues.