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Guidance to Principals on Permanent Exclusions

Elliot​ ​Foundation​ ​academies​ ​will​ ​only​ ​exclude​ ​as​ ​a​ ​last​ ​resort.​ ​​ ​All​ ​children​ ​in​ ​our academies​ ​are​ ​entitled​ ​to​ ​a​ ​safe​ ​and​ ​orderly​ ​learning​ ​environment,​ ​and​ ​all​ ​of​ ​our​ ​staff are​ ​entitled​ ​to​ ​work​ ​in​ ​an​ ​environment​ ​free​ ​from​ ​violence​ ​and​ ​disruption.​ ​​ ​Each academy’s​ ​individual​ ​behaviour​ ​policy​ ​is​ ​designed​ ​to​ ​ensure​ ​such​ ​a​ ​safe​ ​environment and​ ​to​ ​promote​ ​good​ ​behaviour.​ ​​ ​Permanent​ ​exclusion​ ​will​ ​only​ ​be​ ​considered​ ​when the​ ​Executive​ ​Principal​ ​or​ ​Principal’s​ ​risk​ ​assessment​ ​concludes​ ​that​ ​the​ ​welfare​ ​and safety​ ​of​ ​other​ ​members​ ​of​ ​the​ ​academy​ ​community​ ​cannot​ ​be​ ​assured.