All schools have a legal, moral, and economic duty to ensure the health and safety of pupils, visitors, contractors and members of the public.
We provide a free statutory service to help and support community and voluntary controlled schools with health and safety.
Subscription service
We offer an annual subscription service which academy, foundation, free, independent and voluntary aided schools can buy in.
To find out more about this service, download the Health and Safety Advisory Services 2022 to 2023 (Word, 88KB).
Secure area information
All our health and safety information is available in our secure area and includes:
- auditing, inspections, and online monitoring
- health and safety guidance, forms, policies, procedures, and templates
- updates on new legislation including Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance
All our health and safety information is available in our secure area.
Contact us
If you have any questions or need help and support with school health and safety, contact our Health and Safety Service:
Telephone: 0333 013 9818
Email: hs@essex.gov.uk