{"id":507,"date":"2017-07-30T11:05:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-30T10:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lancing.web2-molokini.temporarywebsiteaddress.com\/prep-worthing\/school-policies\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:37:52","slug":"school-policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/school-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"School Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Video Hero&#8221; module_class=&#8221;lc-hero lc-hero-header campaign-hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_module=&#8221;73264&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row module_class=&#8221;lc-hero-video&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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There have been some changes to our privacy notice and other policies following the introduction of the new data protection law (General Data Protection Regulations \u201cGDPR\u201d) on 25 May 2018. The changes don\u2019t alter what we use your personal information for, but make it easier for you to find out how we use and protect your information.<\/p>\n<p>Your personal information is important. The fact that the law is changing only builds on what we already do today \u2013 and that is to give your personal information the respect and security it deserves. You do not need to take any action. However, if you would like to find out more, please take a look at our privacy notice and other policies below.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Privacy-Notice-public-2025.pdf&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Privacy Policy&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Privacy Policy&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/CCTV-Policy-2025.pdf&#8221; button_text=&#8221;CCTV Policy&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;CCTV Policy&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button 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href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/staff\/\">Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-646\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/governing-body\/\">Governing body<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-594\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/reports-and-inspections\/\">Reports and Inspections<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-598\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/aims-and-ethos\/\">Aims and Ethos<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-507\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/school-policies\/\">School Policies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-648\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/history\/\">History<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-510\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/vacancies\/\">Vacancies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/about\/\" class=\"back\" title=\"About\">Back to About<\/a>Open Events Start your journey School PoliciesEverything we do at Lancing Prep Worthing is underpinned by our\u00a0ethos:Love Learning, Be Kind, Go Out into the World and Do Good Our Child Protection (Safeguarding) Policy is available below in accordance with the Regulatory Requirements of Independent Schools, along with our Low Level Concerns Policy.Our current Parents\u2019 Handbook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":988,"menu_order":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>Everything we do at Lancing Prep Worthing is underpinned by our\u00a0ethos:<\/p><p><em><strong>Love learning, be kind and go out into the world and do good\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p><p>Our Child Protection (Safeguarding) Policy is available below in accordance with the Regulatory Requirements of Independent Schools, along with our Low Level Concerns Policy.<\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing Prep Worthing Child Protection (Safeguarding) Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/7a-Child-Protection-Safeguarding-Policy-LPW-25-26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHILD PROTECTION (SAFEGUARDING) POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Low Level Concerns Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Low-Level-Concerns-LPW-Policy-2526.pdf\">Low Level Concerns Policy<\/a><\/p><p>Our current Parents' Handbook is available to view on the link below:<\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Parents' Handbook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Parents-Handbook-LPW-2025-26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PARENTS' HANDBOOK 2025-26<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/2526-Pupil-Attendance-Registration-and-Absence-Policy_0.pdf\">PUPIL ATTENDANCE REGISTRATION AND ABSENCE POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Positive Behaviour \" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/9A_2025-26_Positive-Behaviour_Policy_including_rewards_and_sanctions_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"PSHEE and RSE policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Personal-Social-Health-and-Economic-Education-PSHEE-and-Relationship-and-Sex-Education-RSE-Policy-2526.pdf\">PSHEE AND RSE POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Teaching and Learning Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/2024-2025-Teaching-and-Learning-policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teaching and Learning Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Admissions Policy 2023\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/15a-Admissions-Policy-20252026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Admissions Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Anti-bullying Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/10a_2526_Anti_Bullying_Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anti-Bullying Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Equal Opportunities Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/17a-Equal-Opportunities-Policy-20252026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Equal Opportunities Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing College Complaints Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Parental-Complaints-Policy-and-Procedure-March-2025-website_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complaints Procedure<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE APP 5 - COMPLAINTS FORM\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Parental_Complaints_Policy_and_Procedure_Appendix_5_Complaints_Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE APP 5 - COMPLAINTS FORM<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"LPW First Aid Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/13a-2425-First-Aid-Policy_2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIRST AID POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing College Health Safety Statement of Intent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Health-and-Safety-Statement-of-Intent-2024-25-MS-signed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health & Safety STATEMENT OF INTENT<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing College Health Safety and Welfare Policy 2023-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/02\/Health-Safety-and-Welfare-Policy-2025-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health, Safety and Welfare Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/LPW-Mental-Health-and-Emotional-Wellbeing-policy-2425.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MENTAL HEALTH AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Fire Emergency Procedures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Fire-Emergency-Procedures-2526.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIRE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Risk Assessment Policy and Procedure\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Risk-Assessment-Policy-2024-26.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">risk aSSESSMENT Policy & pROCEDURE<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing Prep Worthing Curriculum Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/2a-2425-Curriculum-Policy.pdf\">Curriculum Policy<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Promoting Fundamental British Values Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/Promoting-British-Fundamental-Values-Policy-2526.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Promoting Fundamental British Values<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"Lancing Prep Worthing Special Educational Needs Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/3b-2526-Special-Educational-Needs-policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEN POLICY<\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"download\" title=\"SEND Nursery Provision\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lancingcollege.co.uk\/prep-worthing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/07\/SEND_Nursery_Provision_24-25.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEND 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There have been some changes to our privacy notice and other policies following the introduction of the new data protection law (General Data Protection Regulations \u201cGDPR\u201d) on 25 May 2018. The changes don\u2019t alter what we use your personal information for, but make it easier for you to find out how we use and protect your information.<\/p><p>Your personal information is important. The fact that the law is changing only builds on what we already do today \u2013 and that is to give your personal information the respect and security it deserves. You do not need to take any action. 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