Factors To Ensure School Safety And Student Safety

• Date: March 21, 2020
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School safety is one of the most important concerns that a parent has while enrolling in the definite School. A parent wants their child to be in a safer place where he himself feels comfortable. All the CBSE schools in India have taken different steps in order to ensure safety for their students. But there is a lot to do even now to make the different School campus more comfortable and secure for the students. In this article, we will highlight some of the basic important factors that every school should implement to make their school more secure.

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Now, let us discuss some of the factors to ensure School safety:-

·       5 Factors To Ensure School’s Security And Student’s Safety:

1. Physical Safety:

• It is very essential to keep the school campus including all the school’s premises, school’s library, school’s laboratory, school’s playground, Computer room, swimming pools, toilets, drinking water facilities, the Transportation system, and the transportation area safe and secure for the students.
• The school building must be built in a way that it can easily handle any kind of hazards and earthquakes or any other natural disasters and also be designed to protect any life.
• The school administration, faculty members and staff should be well prepared to respond to any kind of catastrophe on the natural or manmade disaster. Try to teach even your students to handle any kind of catastrophes on their own.

2. Psychological safety:

• Psychological safety is also important just as physical safety. It will ensure complete student safety to the parents and to the school. It is the duty of every school teacher to guide students to the correct path.
• Students who are sufferers of violence show continuous indications of dissociative reactions, sadness, feeling of helplessness, lack of sentimental understanding, and also assault. It is the duty of the teacher to provide psychological safety to them.

3. School Transportation And Safety:

• In the year 2014, every CBSE school in India made it compulsory to install GPS systems in school buses to ensure the safe transportation of all the students from home to school and vice versa.
• Nevertheless, the actual need of the hour is to have a kind of system that can help parents to track down their children in real-time and this will also improve security drastically.

4. Background Verification Of Faculty Members And Staff:

• As stated earlier every school must do a proper background check before employing anybody in the school. A Pre-employment background check will ensure child safety.
• A proper background will also help to filter out the teachers, administrators, and even the staff that are not suitable for your school.

5. Keep Up The Visitor Management System:

• A proper School will never implement inclusive tags or handwritten late slips and permission slip for their visitors as this kind of stuff not really serve the purpose of recording or analyzing any kind of information. All the top schools in India uses a digital visitor management system for the visitors to sign-in information and photo ID badges in order to increase the level of security from any kind of threat.
• With the help of the visitor management system, the school can easily collect and gather all the information from the parents, contractors or any third party associated that contacts the student.