DUNB-26
Response
Historic
AI-assessed
Extend violence guidance to encompass safety of entire school population
Recommendation
It is desirable that the guidance provided by the Education Service Advisory Committee in regard to violence to staff in the education sector should be extended to encompass the safety and protection of the school population as a whole (para 10.26).
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021, updated in August 2023, describes the responsibilities and expectations for all involved in protecting children and supports the care and protection of children. This guidance encompasses the safety and protection of the school population as a whole, aligning with the recommendation to extend violence guidance.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 24 Mar 2026
Checked data held on this site (government responses, progress updates, independent evidence)
External sources searched: www.gov.uk, www.gov.scot, www.legislation.gov.uk, hansard.parliament.uk
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Historic
Response
HistoricNo government response recorded.
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
29.4 yrs
Last formal update
No formal updates