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Closed Consultation Published 16 Feb 2023 Department for Education ↗ View on GOV.UK

Use of reasonable force and restrictive practices in schools

We’re seeking to understand how reasonable force, restraint and restrictive practices are used in schools, to inform revisions to guidance.

Opened 16 Feb 2023
Closed 12 May 2023
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This call for evidence will focus on understanding more about the use of reasonable force, physical restraint and restrictive practices in schools.

It will inform revisions to existing guidance to ensure all schools are calm, safe and supportive environments, where staff and pupils can work in safety and are respected.